Monument record CSM 027 - The Driftway, Capel St Mary, (Prehistoric)

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Summary

Evaluation revealed a series of Later Bronze/Iron Age date ditches.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 0868 3817 (81m by 78m)
Map sheet	TM03NE
Civil Parish	CAPEL ST MARY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

DITCH (Late Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 1000 BC to 42 AD)

Full Description

2006: A small evaluation revealed evidence for prehistoric, Roman and post-medieval use of the site. The prehistoric system of ditches were likely to be of Later Bronze / Iron Age date and were on a separate alignment from those of the Roman period (S1)

See also Roman and Post Medieval records.

Sources/Archives (1)

<S1> SSF52312 Unpublished document: Meredith, J.. 2006. Archaeological Evaluation Report. The Driftway, Capel St Mary.

Finds (4)

FSF33869: POTTERY (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
FSF33870: FLAKE (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Neolithic - 1000000 BC? to 2351 BC?)
FSF33871: CORE (Late Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 1000 BC to 42 AD)
FSF50154: FLAKE (Late Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 1000 BC to 42 AD)

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None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 10 2020 11:29AM