Monument record ACT 007 - Subrectangular enclosure & field boundaries (moat?), & a metal detected bronze animal head.

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Summary

Subrectangular enclosure & field boundaries (moat?), & a metal detected bronze animal head.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8835 4528 (198m by 140m)
Map sheet TL84NE
Civil Parish ACTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

Subrectangular enclosure and field boundaries. Moat ?
Prehistoric or Roman irregular enclosure approx 80m diameter (S5).
Bronze animal head, probably a bear, metal detected 1992. Rom? or Med? For details see (S3).

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <S1> (No record type): SAU, Plouviez J, undated.
  • <M1> Photograph: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Air Photograph. APs: ABC 33, 34, 35, ABG 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31; NAU GDS 5;.
  • <S2> (No record type): SAU. APs ABC 33-35, ABG 22-23 27 28-31.
  • <M2> (No record type): (contact prints) NAU GDR 13-14, GDS 1, 4-6.
  • <S3> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. SAU, Plouviez J, finds report, July 1992.
  • <M3> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S3).
  • <S4> Unpublished document: Martin, E.. 1976. Prehistoric Crop-Mark Sites in Suffolk.
  • <S5> Unpublished document: Martin, E. A. and Plouviez, J.. 1978. Prehistoric and Roman Cropmark Sites in Suffolk. illustration.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 9 2018 2:18PM

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