Monument record HGM 003 - Valley Farm (Med)

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Summary

Shallow pit (?) circa 20 feet diameter, two feet below surface, containing black earth, bones, shell and pottery, mainly C13 including rim with inscription, and sagging base cooking pot.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 031 363 (100m by 100m)
Map sheet TM03NW
Civil Parish HIGHAM, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Shallow pit (?) circa 20 feet diameter, two feet below surface, containing black earth, bones, shell and pottery, mainly C13 including rim with inscription, and sagging base cooking pot. Discovered while tree planting (S1).
See also Sax.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <R1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM03NW10.
  • <S1> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 966-109, 1966.
  • <S2> Article in serial: Owles, E. J. and N. Smedley. 1964. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1964. XXX.1, pp. 116–123..
  • <S3> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 9 2021 3:16PM

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