Monument record BRH 017 - Late Saxon ditch, Church of St Mary
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Summary
Excavation in churchyard extension, ditch with Thetford ware sherds.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1365 5096 (131m by 119m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM15SW |
| Civil Parish | BARHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Excavation in churchyard extension. Ditch with Thetford ware sherds found (S3). Saxon sequence ended with building of church. LSax(?) decorated stone or long and short work also present in the church (see S4, where Plunkett suggests unlikely to be pre-conquest).
Also BA, IA, Rom, Med.
See BRH 007, 018 for adjacent MSax-LSax scatter.
Details in (S2).
Sources/Archives (6)
- <S1> SSF18904 (No record type): SAU, APs ANP 4-5.
- <M1> SSF50071 Photograph: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Air Photograph. APs: SAU ANP 4-5.
- <M2> SSF37416 (No record type): Excavation archive:.
- <S2> SSF50250 Article in serial: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. PSIAH, 35 (2), 1982, 159.
- <S3> SSF50160 Bibliographic reference: East Anglian Archaeology. EAA 65, 29-40..
- <S4> SSF50160 Bibliographic reference: East Anglian Archaeology. EAA 84, 324.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 15 2017 4:22PM