Monument record IPS 355 - Foundation Street and Former School Street, Ipswich, (IAS 4801, IAS 4802).

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Summary

Excavations in the late 1970s and 1980s within the area of later Blackfriars monastery.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1663 4431 (87m by 67m)
Map sheet TM14SE
Civil Parish IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (30)

Full Description

1979 and 1983-1985: Area of Dominican Friary and two Saxon cemeteries in advance of development (S1)

See also Bone report (S2), dendrochronology report (S3), Slag report (S4), architectural stone report (S5) and organic textile report, (S6).

See IPS 224, IPS 829 IPS 833 IPS 831 for material from other excavations.

See, IPS 832 and IPS 834 for Saxon cemeteries and IPS 830 for Friary proper.

Sources/Archives (11)

  • --- Index: IPSMG. 2009. Ipswich Museum renumbered Ipswich archive. R.2009.46.
  • --- Index: IPSMG. 2009. Ipswich Museum renumbered Ipswich archive. R.2009.58.
  • <S1> Unpublished document: Wade, K. 2014. Ipswich Archive Site Summaries: School Street.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. Ancient Monument Laboratory Report. Mays S. The Anglo-Saxon Human Bone from School Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, AMC Lab. Report 115/89 1989.
  • <S3> Unpublished document: Cathy Groves. TREE-RING ANALYSIS OF SAXON WELL TIMBERS FROM SCHOOL STREET, IPSWICH 1983-85 (IAS 4801).
  • <S4> Unpublished document: D Starley. ASSESSMENT OF SLAG AND OTHER METALWORKING DEBRIS FROM SCHOOL STREET, IPSWICH, 1983-85.
  • <S5> Unpublished document: Mark Samuel. 1992. Blackfriars (site code IAS 48011): Appraisal report of the 'moulded stone'.
  • <S6> Unpublished document: Elizabeth Crowfoot. 1984. IAS 4801 Organic Textile Report.
  • <S7> Finds Illustration: IAS4801 0738.
  • <S8> Photograph: SAU?. Foundation Street and Former School Street, Ipswich, (IAS 4801, IAS 4802). Photos of bones and teeth.
  • <S9> Photograph: SAU?. Foundation Street and Former School Street, Ipswich, (IAS 4801, IAS 4802). Assorted photos..

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Record last edited

Jan 14 2020 10:10AM

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