Monument record BGL 016 - Site of a barrow and find of a small quartzite hammer.
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Summary
Barrow (site of) - one of group.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 2367 4505 (25m by 25m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM24NW |
| Civil Parish | BRIGHTWELL, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Barrow (site of) - northermost of group of 5 (see FXL 016, BGL 014-5 & 017-8; also see FXL 015).
Excavated by members of the Ipswich & District Field Club, May 1919. Appeared to have been previously dug into. Small quartzite hammer was the only find.
Probably Anglo Saxon. (No 6 on 1921 plan.)
1962: 'E' - No trace of this barrow. Bracken dense (S1).
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (1)
- FSF377: HAMMERSTONE (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 7 2019 1:08PM