Monument record BLL 028 - Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century rubbish pits and pottery at The Old Rectory, Valley Road, Little Blakenham

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Summary

Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century rubbish pits and pottery at The Old Rectory, Valley Road

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1049 4889 (22m by 20m)
Map sheet TM14NW
Civil Parish LITTLE BLAKENHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Archaeological Monitoring on the construction of new tennis court. A large amount of soil stripping was undertaken to prepare the site. Only finds of Post Medeival pottery, clay pipe and pegtiles aswell as two to three pits were recovered form the eastern end. These contianed Late 19th Century to Early 20th Century China and glass. No evidence of any buirals or earlier settlement (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Newman, J.. 1992. Archaeological Monitoring Report - The Old Rectory, Valley Road, Little Blackenham.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 10 2026 3:58PM

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