Monument record HAD 014 - Town House - fruit farm
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Summary
Site of Roman ?villa, partially excavated in 1950s.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 044 411 (100m by 100m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM04SW |
| Civil Parish | HADLEIGH, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Building: ? villa. Location marked on OS maps.
Two rooms and parts of another excavated 'by boys of Woolverstone LCC School'. Flint foundations, fragments of hypocaust and furnace, mortar floor.
Seven coins, C3-C4; pottery, including samian C2-C4; window glass; bone pin. Furnace - archaeomagnetic dating to around end of C2. Brief summaries in (S1-S3).
Spoon, pendant, key and vessel found circa 1987 (details in S4).
Sources/Archives (7)
- <S1> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1954, PSIA 27, 1955, (1), 43.
- <R1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 958-243, 1958 and excavation archive.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: copy of plan etc from IPSMG, M46.
- <R2> SSF3364 (No record type): CBA Group 7, Bulletin no 1, 1954.
- <S2> SSF50042 Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1958, PSIA 28, 1958, (1), 91.
- <S3> SSF50032 Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM04SW2, 1977.
- <S4> SSF50104 Digital archive: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. Portable Antiquities Database. SCCAS. sf766/6578/6579/6580/6581.
Finds (9)
- FSF13915: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF13916: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF13917: POTTERY SAMIAN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF13918: WINDOW GLASS (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF13919: PIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF26692: HARNESS PENDANT (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF26693: SPOON (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF26694: KEY (LOCKING) (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF26695: VESSEL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
May 30 2012 10:33AM