Monument record ADB 005 - Hazlewood Church; Church of St Mary

Hazlewood Church. In ruins by 1600. Churchyard remained in use until circa 1700 (S2). At Domesday there were two churches in Aldeburgh - ? Aldeburgh and Hazlewood.
1870: ruins consisted of:- portion of E end window, base of round tower. Human bones found in ploughing adjacent field. The waste ground around the ruins was investigated:- coloured glass found, especially at S end; towards S and W remains or foundation of ?porch - here a large purbeck slab was dug up; fragments of glazed encaustic tiles; coffin lid of oolite, with cross (ill); carved capital of Caen stone; block of dog-tooth carving. 1476 mention of 'the High Altar of Hazlewood' (R1).
1970: Only a single fragment of masonry standing to a maximum height of 1.6m is now visible. At this time the ground plan of the church could not be traced (S1).
Metal detecting in 2003 - med pottery group from c12th-c14th. Hollesley type wares. Also Silver coin 1000-1100 recovered. Also occasional fragmentary Roman sherds found. S3
2015: (ADB 223) The Aldeburgh & District Local History Society (ADLHS) have been conducting fieldwalking adjacent to the ruined St Mary’s Church near Aldeburgh (ALD 005). Finds include prehistoric flints, Roman/ Saxon/ medieval/post-med pottery & medieval decorated floor tile (For details see S4)
2016-2018 (ADB 223) The ADLHS carried out a geophysical survey and dug a number of trial trenches and identified a number of wall foundations of the church confirming the geophysics results (for details see S5)