Monument record TYN 005 - Sleighton Hill; Trimley Shore (Sax)

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Summary

Large number of pottery sherds found on the shore (S1)(S2), mainly Med & PMed but including(?) "A sherd of (buff) Anglo Saxon, coarse ware decorated with pendant triangles" and "Two (black) coarse ware pot rims of the 8th century".

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 256 373 (652m by 611m)
Map sheet TM23NE
Civil Parish TRIMLEY ST MARTIN, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Large number of pottery sherds found on the shore (S1)(S2), mainly Med & PMed but including(?) "A sherd of (buff) Anglo Saxon, coarse ware decorated with pendant triangles" and "Two (black) coarse ware pot rims of the 8th century". Area on HER map enlarged to include mud flats after (S6). Details in (S4)(S5).
1981/2: fieldwork by John Newman located 6 sherds Thetford ware (probably not Ipswich type)(S3).
See also Med & PMed.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • <S1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM23NE14.
  • <R1> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. PSIA, 28, 1960, (3), 296.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S3).
  • <S2> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card Trimley St Martin.
  • <S3> (No record type): SAU, Newman J, site report, TYN 005, June 1985.
  • <S4> (No record type): Felixstowe Archaeological Movement (Journal), 1, January 1960.
  • <S5> (No record type): Felixstowe Archaeological Movement (Journal), 2, July 1960, 18.
  • <S6> (No record type): Felixstowe Archaeological Movement (Journal), 5, November 1961, 11-14.
  • <S7> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 28 2021 11:49AM

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