Monument record IKW 006 - Churchyard, St Mary's Church, Ickworth, (Mesolithic-Modern).

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Summary

Churchyard of St Mary's Church (see IKW 029 for building record).

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 5813 2611 (49m by 69m)
Map sheet TL52NE
Civil Parish ICKWORTH, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Churchyard of St Mary's Church (see IKW 029 for building record).

2013: Monitoring of an access path confirmed that the western curtilage wall does mark the western boundary of the medieval cemetery.Two prehistoric flints were collected from the subsoil, which include a small scraper, possibly Mesolithic. Three sherds of medieval pottery were also collected as residual finds in later soils. Other finds include two musketballs and a 1953 Threepence (S1).
Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 2013 (S2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Emery, G.. 2013. Archaeological Monitoring of a Wheelchair Access Pathway at St Mary's Church, Ickworth Park, Horringer, Suffolk.
  • <S2> Article in serial: Brudenell, M. & Plouviez, J.. 2014. Archaeology in Suffolk 2013. XXXXIII (2).

Finds (5)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 1:01PM

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