Site Event/Activity record ESF20121 - Building Survey and Evaluation Excavation, St. Nicholas Church, Ipswich.

Evaluation and monitoring of works recorded variety of finds within and outside the church including Late Saxon pit cutting earlier grave, a variety of pottery from Early to Mid Saxon to Post-Medieval and a large number of mainly post medieval burials. Apart from the grave markers and the early burial it is possible the Saxon material relates to domestic useage of the site rather than an early church. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous Yes, Future Not known Associated Identifiers: HER event no. IPS 442 Planning Application No. IP/03/00575/FUL Contracting Unit No. IPSW/STN/001 HER event no. IPS 205 NMR No. 1483358 Project Type: Building Recording Reason for Investigation: Faculty Jurisdiction, Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPG16 Site status: Listed Building Current Land use: Other 4 - Churchyard Monument Type(s)/Period(s): TOMB Post Medieval , PIT Early Medieval Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): WINDOW Medieval , FLOOR TILE Medieval , ROOF TILE Medieval , POTTERY Early Medieval , GRAVE MARKER Early Medieval PROJECT LOCATION Area 100.00 Square metres Grid Reference: TM16174428 Point Height 4.00 - 4.00 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Diocesan Archaeologist Design originator: Dr Peter Wardle Director/Manager: Stuart Boulter Supervisor: Stuart Boulter DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR Contents: Ceramics, Human Bones, Metal, Stratigraphic, Survey Media: Database, Spreadsheets, Survey, Text PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR Contents: Ceramics, Human Bones, Metal, Stratigraphic, Survey Media: Context sheet, Correspondence, Diary, Drawing, Map, Photograph, Plan, Report, Section, Survey, Unpublished Text PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR Contents: Ceramics, Metal BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: St Nicholas Church, Ipswich, (IPS 442) A Record of Archaeological Works Associated with the Re-ordering of and Extension to the Existing Building Author(s)/Editor(s): Boulter, S. Other Bibliographic Details: SCCAS report No. 2005/048 Date: 2005 Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS Place of Issue or Publication: SCCAS Description: Unbound A/4 document