Monument record IPS 211 - Shire Hall Yard, Ipswich, (IAS 6901, IAS 6904).
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Summary
An area of Saxon and later occupation and defences.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1663 4423 (44m by 86m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14SE |
| Civil Parish | IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (13)
- RUBBISH PIT (Middle Saxon - 650 AD to 849 AD)
- AIR RAID SHELTER (Second World War to Unknown - 1939 AD)
- PRECINCT WALL (13th century to 16th century - 1263 AD? to 1538 AD?)
- PIT (18th century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
- BURIAL (18th century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
- INHUMATION (18th century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
- POST HOLE (Middle Saxon to IPS: Early Late Saxon - 650 AD to 900 AD)
- PIT (IPS: Early Late Saxon - 850 AD to 900 AD)
- PIT (13th century to 15th century - 1200 AD to 1450 AD)
- WALL (13th century to 15th century - 1200 AD to 1450 AD)
- CELLAR (17th century to IPS: Post Medieval - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
- DRAIN (17th century to IPS: Post Medieval - 1600 AD to 1900 AD)
- DEPOSIT SEQUENCE (IPS: Early Late Saxon to IPS: Post Medieval - 850 AD to 1900 AD)
Full Description
1959: An area of Saxon Early Medieval occupation and defences. Scheduled September 1977 (S1-S3).
1982: Excavation by the Suffolk Archaeological Unit, (S4).
See also (S5-S7).
Sources/Archives (8)
- --- SSF57563 Index: IPSMG. 2009. Ipswich Museum renumbered Ipswich archive. R.2009.57.
- <S1> SSF5256 Source Unchecked: DoE. 1986. Scheduling information, October 1986. DOE, Scheduling information, October 1986.
- <S2> SSF37078 Source Unchecked: DoE. 1977. SAM. SAM file:.
- <S3> SSF23005 Article in serial: West, S, E.. 1963. Excavations at Cox Lane (1958) and at the Town Defences, Shire Hall Yard, Ipswich (1959). (with reports by G. C. Dunning, R. H. M. Dolley and D. Charman). XXIX.3, pp. 233–303..
- <S4> SSF56257 Unpublished document: Wade, K. 2014. Ipswich Site Summaries, Site name: Shire Hall Yard.
- <S5> SSF55934 Index: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. 1974. Ipswich Archaeological Survey Card Index (digital version).. IAS 6901, IAS 6904.
- <S6> SSF50068 Index: Suffolk Archaeology Unit. 1974. SAU index card and Archive. IAS 6901, IAS 6904.
- <S7> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. 964-125.
Finds (8)
- FSF41482: POTTERY THETFORD (IPS: Early Late Saxon to 12th century - 850 AD to 1100 AD)
- FSF41483: POTTERY CONTINENTAL IMPORT (13th century to Unknown - 1275 AD)
- FSF41484: HUMAN REMAINS (18th century - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
- FSF41485: POTTERY THETFORD (IPS: Early Late Saxon to 12th century - 850 AD to 1100 AD)
- FSF41486: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF41487: COIN (IPS: Early Middle Saxon to IPS: Early Late Saxon - 700 AD to 850 AD)
- FSF41488: POTTERY IPSWICH (Middle Saxon to IPS: Early Late Saxon - 650 AD to 850 AD)
- FSF41489: POTTERY CONTINENTAL IMPORT (IPS: Early Middle Saxon to IPS: Early Late Saxon - 700 AD to 850 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- Parent of: Ditch (Ipswich UAD child record) (IPS 1617)
- Parent of: Ditch (Ipswich UAD child record) (IPS 1618)
- Parent of: Ditch (Ipswich UAD child record) (IPS 1620)
- Parent of: Ditch 0005 (Ipswich UAD child record) (IPS 1616)
- Related to: Dominican Friary, Ipswich, SPECULATIVE, (IAS 4703, IAS 4704) (Monument) (IPS 830)
Related Events/Activities (5)
- Archaeological Deposit: Deposit, Shire Hall Yard, Ipswich, (IAS 6904). (ESF24739)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation, Shire Hall Yard, Ipswich, (IAS 6901). (ESF23891)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation, Shire Hall Yard, Ipswich, (IAS 6904). (ESF23892)
- Event - Survey: Field Visit, Shire Hall Yard, Ipswich, (IAS 6901, IAS 6904). (ESF12179)
- Event - Survey: Field Visit, Shire Hall Yard, Ipswich, (IAS 6901, IAS 6904). (ESF13389)
Record last edited
Jul 21 2017 12:43PM