Monument record HWT 019 - Church Farm, Anglo-Saxon (Sax)

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Summary

Excavation identified 2 clay lined ovens series of small pits a boundary ditch and a possible Sunken feature building.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 6382e 2773e (43m by 40m)
Map sheet	TM62NW
Civil Parish	HALESWORTH, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Excavation revealed 2 clay lined ovens associated with a series of small pits and a layer containing medieval pottery. A boundary ditch to the north of these could also be med. Under ovens was a revetted pit containing Saxon pottery; a possible Sunken feature building. S1
Also Preh and Rom

Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 1999 (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF51627 Unpublished document: Meredith J,. 2000. Archaeological Excavation and Monitoring Report, Church Farm, Halesworth.
<S2> SSF55362 Article in serial: Martin, E.A., Pendleton, C., Plouviez, J. & Thomas, G.. 2000. Archaeology in Suffolk 1999. XXXIX (4).

Finds (5)

FSF29544: POTTERY (IPS: Middle Late Saxon to 13th century - 1000 AD to 1200 AD)
FSF29545: POTTERY (Early Saxon - 410 AD to 649 AD)
FSF29546: NAIL (Early Saxon - 410 AD? to 649 AD?)
FSF29547: QUERN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
FSF29548: NEEDLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Survey: Excavation and Monitoring - Church Farm, Halesworth (ESF29468)

Record last edited

Aug 5 2024 11:21AM