Monument record LMD 048 - Foxburrow's Field

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Summary

Scatter of pottery and metalwork.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8768 4640 (200m by 200m) Centred on
Map sheet TL84NE
Civil Parish LONG MELFORD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Scatter of pottery and metalwork. Coins including denarius of Elagabalus (AD 218-222) and C3-mid C4 bronze coins. Three brooches, good condition, all mid C1 types. Small group of pottery including samian sherd and ?flagon body sherds. Bronze pin and other Rom or later fragments. Found metal detecting (S1).
April 1988: Fieldwalking whole field prior to construction of Long Melford bypass located 132 Rom sherds and 7 (Rom?) brick/tile. For details see LMD 071 (Rom).
Dec 1992: 12 Roman coins, Ae, C3-C4 (Val), details in (S2)

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> (No record type): Woodrow J (IMDC), per IPSMG, 1986.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: map, finds description.
  • <S2> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Woodrow, J per Plouviez, J SCCAS Finds report, Dec 1992..

Finds (8)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Nov 6 1989 12:00AM

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