Monument record MTF 018 - Lower Town House (site of); Town House Field

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Summary

Lower Town House (site of).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 2957 8045 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM28SE
Civil Parish METFIELD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Lower Town House (site of).
A small tenement owned by the parish, in existence by 1521. The position of the house is shown on the 1825 Enclosure Map (Norwich Record Office). House demolished in 1836. The adjacent field called Town House Field yielded building debris and mainly C18 pottery, some possibly C16-C17 probably derived from the house (S1).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> (No record type): Hardy M J, 1983.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeology in Suffolk 1983, PSIA, 35, 1984, (4), 324.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeology in Suffolk 1984, PSIA, 36, 1985, (1), 48.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 24 1985 12:00AM

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