Monument record CLA 171 - 19th to 20th Century finds assemblage, Archaeological test pit 7, Clare
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Summary
19th to 20th century finds and household refuse.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7728 4537 (2m by 2m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL74NE |
| Civil Parish | CLARE, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Test pit seven was excavated within the flowerbed to the west of Chiltern House. The test pit was excavated to a depth of 0.7m without finding natural. The pit returned a number of sherds of Victorian pottery, two fragments of animal bone and teeth, fragments of glass bottle and container, and iron nails. A substantial amount of 20th century household refuse was also recovered (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF62745 Unpublished document: Lewis, C. and Ranson, C.. 2012. Archaeological Test Pit Excavations in Clare, Suffolk, 2011.
Finds (6)
- FSF58322: POTTERY (19th century to 20th century - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
- FSF58323: BOTTLE (19th century to 20th century - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
- FSF58324: FOOD AND LIQUID STORAGE CONTAINER (19th century to 20th century - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
- FSF58325: OYSTER SHELL (19th century to 20th century - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
- FSF58326: NAIL (19th century to 20th century - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
- FSF58327: ANIMAL REMAINS (19th century to 20th century - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 8 2026 12:55PM