Monument record WSF 033 - Wranglands Field (Sax)

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Summary

On Basil Brown's map near this location K Blood has written black earth and records, "Black patches seen, also worked flint and Rom and Sax sherds.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0157 7462 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM07SW
Civil Parish WATTISFIELD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

On Basil Brown's map near this location K Blood has written black earth and records, "Black patches seen, also worked flint and Rom and Sax sherds. Trench cut across southern end of Wranglands field near hedge, revealed metalled cambered road approximately 20 feet wide - 6/4/1955" (S1). Another entry reads "Wrangland Field - Saxon site near Pottery (i.e. Watsons) on top of hill found during trial for clay. Fragments of Sax pottery, burnt stones, hearth, so called pot boiler and bones (S1).
Also see Rom.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, I, 131a; IV, 139; map 23a.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown archive: volumes, map.
  • <S2> 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 27 2021 11:33AM

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