Monument record BUN 016 - Popson Street

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Summary

An area of 96 square m was excavated prior to road widening revealing some 30 features, including post holes, pits, a slot, and a bread oven dated to the later C12 and early C13.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3346 8994 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TM38NW
Civil Parish BUNGAY, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

An area of 96 square m was excavated prior to road widening. Some 30 features, including post holes, pits, a slot, and a bread oven dated to the later C12 and early C13. No evidence of occupation earlier than the construction date of the castle (1150) was found.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> (No record type): SAU (Wade K), site report, August 1982.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file : site report contained above.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeol in Suff 1982, PSIA, 35, 1983, 35, (3), 233.
  • <S3> Article in serial: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. PSIAH, 35, 1983, 35, (3), 233.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 10 2012 11:21AM

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