Monument record IPS 384 - Turret Lane School, Ipswich, (IAS 4302)
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Summary
Excavation of a sample area revealed 3m of Post Medieval build up, a probable Saxon well, Late Saxon Thetford Ware kiln and occasional Medieval and Post Medieval pits
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 163 443 (9m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14SE |
| Civil Parish | IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (14)
- PIT (IPS: Early Middle Saxon to IPS: Early Late Saxon - 700 AD to 850 AD)
- PIT (IPS: Early Late Saxon to IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 850 AD to 920 AD?)
- POST HOLE (IPS: Early Late Saxon to IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 850 AD to 920 AD?)
- PIT (IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 920 AD? to 1000 AD)
- BEAM SLOT (IPS: Middle Late Saxon to 13th century - 1000 AD to 1200 AD)
- PIT (IPS: Middle Late Saxon to 13th century - 1000 AD to 1200 AD)
- PIT (13th century to 15th century - 1200 AD to 1450 AD)
- PIT (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
- BEAM SLOT (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
- POST HOLE (15th century to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 1450 AD to 1600 AD)
- PIT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- PIT (Medieval to 16th century - 1066 AD? (pre) to 1599 AD? (pre))
- PIT (IPS: Middle Late Saxon to IPS: Late Medieval Transitional - 901 AD to 1600 AD)
- DEPOSIT SEQUENCE (Undated)
Full Description
1978. Excavation of a sample area revealed 3m of Post Medieval build up, a probable Saxon well, Late Saxon Thetford Ware kiln and occasional Medieval and Post Medieval pits.
Also organic wood report (S4) and radiocarbon report (S5).
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SSF57563 Index: IPSMG. 2009. Ipswich Museum renumbered Ipswich archive. R.2009.44.
- <S1> SSF55934 Index: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. 1974. Ipswich Archaeological Survey Card Index (digital version).. IAS 4302.
- <S2> SSF50068 Index: Suffolk Archaeology Unit. 1974. SAU index card and Archive. IAS 4302.
- <S3> SSF56060 Unpublished document: Wade, K. 2014. Ipswich Archive Site Summaries: Turret Lane.
- <S4> SSF57138 Unpublished document: Turret Lane, Ipswich (IAS 4302): Wood and charcoal..
- <S5> SSF57139 Unpublished document: Jill Walker pp R. L. Otlet. 179. IAS 4302: Summary of Documentation Relating to Radiocarbon Dating (archive catalogue item R7).
Finds (6)
- FSF40058: POTTERY (IPS: Early Middle Saxon to IPS: Early Late Saxon - 700 AD to 850 AD)
- FSF40059: POTTERY THETFORD (IPS: Early Late Saxon to 12th century - 850 AD to 1100 AD)
- FSF40060: POTTERY IPSWICH (Middle Saxon to IPS: Early Late Saxon - 650 AD to 850 AD)
- FSF40061: COIN (14th century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)
- FSF40062: COIN (14th century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)
- FSF40063: COIN (14th century - 1344 AD to 1351 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jul 10 2020 4:39PM