Monument record WLV 005 - Woolverstone Park (BA)

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Summary

Beaker sherds and worked flints found during excavation by Lt Com R N Todd in Woolverstone Park (S2)(R1)(R2)(S3)(S4).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 618 238 (101m by 100m) Approximate
Map sheet TM62SW
Civil Parish WOOLVERSTONE, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Beaker sherds and worked flints found during excavation by Lt Com R N Todd in Woolverstone Park (S2)(R1)(R2)(S3)(S4).
Notes, plans, cast of Beaker sherds (? this site) in IPSMG (S1). Details in (S3). Notes in (S3) suggest possible clay lined cooking pit with calcined flint excavated. Finds include jet pendant, beaker ? urn and ? food vessel pottery & circa 200-300 flint artefacts (S3). Sketch plan suggests location of excavations slightly to NE at TM 190 388 approx (S3). For more information on pottery beakers, see (S5).
See also Rom.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <R1> (No record type): Clark J D G, PPSEA, 6, 1928-31, 361.
  • <M1> (No record type): Todd archive: copy (S3).
  • <S1> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 1933-245; 1947.42.1-16 (?).
  • <R2> (No record type): Clarke D, Beaker Pottery, 1970, 498, corpus nos 962-965.
  • <S2> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM13NE27.
  • <S3> Unpublished document: Todd, J, V. 1930?. Notes & Reports on Archaeol Excavations etc. Todd Lt Comm R N, Notes & Reports on Archaeol Excavations etc, Mss, circa 1930.
  • <S4> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card Woolverstone Beaker period, undated.
  • <S5> (No record type): Gibson A M, Beaker Domestic Sites, BAR 107(i), 1982, 262.

Finds (5)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Oct 1 2024 10:00AM

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