Monument record LRM 019 - Medieval inhumation and probable post medieval pit and well at Letheringham Mill

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Summary

Medieval inhumation and probable post medieval pit and well at Letheringham Mill.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 628 258 (37m by 47m)
Map sheet TM62NW
Civil Parish LETHERINGHAM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

2013: Monitoring identified no archaeological finds or features (S1).

2014:Monitoring of alterations to Mill House revealed an undated but probably post-medieval pit and a 19th century well. Monitoring of a biomass heating system duct revealed a single inhumation in an area of previous discoveries - there is documentary evidence for lost medieval churchyard churchyard on this site (S2). Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 2014 (S3).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Sommers, M.. 2013. Archaeological Monitoring Report: Letheringham Mill, Letheringham.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Sommers, M.. 2014. Archaeological Monitoring Report - Mill House, Hall Road, Letheringham.
  • <S3> Article in serial: Minter F & Plouviez J. 2015. Archaeology in Suffolk 2014, Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Aug 2 2024 1:30PM

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