Ipswich UAD child record record IPS 1633 - Fence 3159
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Summary
Early Late Saxon Fence
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1665 4430 (16m by 28m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14SE |
| Civil Parish | IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
This boundary ran parallel to, and 4-5m west of, the town bank and ditch, from north to south across the whole site.
At the south end of the site it was represented by a foundation trench (2833), with postholes on both sides and by 19 postholes at the north end of the site (1291-8, 1303-4, 1308, 1310-2, 1315, 1325-6, 1330-1, 2834, 2867-8, 2901, 2925, 2944). It is most likely to be MLS phase 2, marking the western boundary of the ‘land-take’ for the construction of the town defences and allowed an access route behind, c.4m wide
, (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF56090 Unpublished document: Wade, K. 2014. Ipswich Archive Site Summaries: School Street.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 4 2019 9:31AM