Monument record BSE 258 - Medieval post hole and artefact scatter, Newman House

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Summary

Medieval post hole and artefact scatter at Newman House

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 849 654 (28m by 37m)
Map sheet	TL86NW
Civil Parish	BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

POST HOLE (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full Description

A posthole of likely Medieval date was identified during evaluation trenching. It was was contemporary to a sherd of Medieval pottery identified in its vicinity. A Boy Bishop token, musket ball and a flint flake were also found (S1).

Sources/Archives (2)

--- SSF55550 Unpublished document: Tester, A. 2000. Watching Brief - Newman House, Bury St Edmunds.
<S1> SSF56141 Unpublished document: Tester, A.. 1998. Archaeological Evaluation Report: Newman House, Northgate Avenue, Bury St Edmunds.

Finds (4)

FSF40474: POTTERY (IPS: Middle Late Saxon to 13th century - 1000 AD to 1200 AD)
FSF40475: TOKEN (15th century to 16th century - 1400 AD to 1599 AD)
FSF40476: MUSKET BALL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
FSF40477: LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Unknown date)

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Record last edited

Dec 2 2022 9:38AM