Monument record BNH 169 - Late post medieval pit at Land north of Forge Cottage, Barnham

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Summary

An evaluation revealed one late post medieval pit and a sherd of medieval pottery

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 8694 7921 (2m by 2m)
Map sheet	TL87NE
Civil Parish	BARNHAM, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

PIT (18th century to 19th century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)

Full Description

2019: Evaluation trenching for a single dwelling development within the historic core of the village and close to various listed buildings revealed one pit of late Post medieval date and the only stray find of any age was a single sherd of medieval pottery. (S1)

Sources/Archives (1)

<S1> SSF61351 Unpublished document: Newman, J.. 2019. Land North of Forge Cottage, Blacksmiths Lane, Barnham: Archaeological Evaluation Report.

Finds (3)

FSF54718: BRICK (18th century to 19th century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
FSF54719: TILE (18th century to 19th century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
FSF54720: POTTERY (13th century to 14th century - 1200 AD to 1399 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Intervention: Evaluation - Land north of The Forge, Barnham (Ref: OASIS-johnnewm1-374113) (ESF27036)

Record last edited

Mar 30 2026 10:02AM