Monument record FKM 008 - Bronze-Age artefact scatter of pottery, including beaker sherds.

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Summary

`Beaker pottery was also found (on runway extension on E) and sherds taken to Moyses Hall Museum 1955.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8972 7515 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TL87NE
Civil Parish FAKENHAM MAGNA, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

`Beaker pottery was also found (on runway extension on E) and sherds taken to Moyses Hall Museum 1955. (From trench)'. Map with correspondence to Grimes locates `beaker (approx)' to TL 9028 7570 (approx)(S3). Same? Found near Barrow (FKM 006) and possibly related to it (S1).
Note other beaker sherd found 1945 - see FKM 006.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <R1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL87NE9.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown archive: map.
  • <S1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, map 15.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, letter to W F Grimes, September 1956.
  • <M2> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S2)(S3).
  • <S3> (No record type): Grimes W F, annotated map, undated.
  • <S4> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 15 2021 9:33AM

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