Monument record MDS 007 - Barn Field (OS 382) (Med)

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Summary

1969-1970: Med scatter located by R Colchester during fieldwalking survey, consisted of thin scatter of Early Medieval pottery.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 1153 6437 (38m by 39m) Centred on
Map sheet	TM16SW
Civil Parish	MENDLESHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full Description

1969-1970: Med scatter located by R Colchester during fieldwalking survey, consisted of thin scatter of Early Medieval pottery. Main scatter C13-C14, including glazed sherds and one strap handle. Also a short cross penny and silver rings (S1)(S2).
A black depression on this field might explain the Tithe Map name of Burnt Field.
See also Sax.

Sources/Archives (3)

<S1> SSF3934 (No record type): Colchester R, Mendlesham survey record sheet, site 7, 1969.
<M1> SSF40475 (No record type): Mendlesham survey archive: copy (S1)(S2).
<S2> SSF3851 Unpublished document: Colchester R. c. 1977. A landscape history of the parish of Mendlesham.

Finds (4)

FSF13054: POTTERY EARLY MEDIEVAL (IPS: Middle Late Saxon to 14th century - 1000 AD to 1300 AD)
FSF13055: POTTERY (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
FSF13056: COIN (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
FSF13057: FINGER RING (Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD)

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None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Survey: Fieldwalking survey by R Colchester. (ESF16670)

Record last edited

Mar 9 1992 12:00AM