Monument record FRK 024 - 1-3 Fordham Road & 2-20 Chippenham Road; Allotments (Rom)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 664 720 (91m by 154m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67SE |
| Civil Parish | FRECKENHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1989-1990: Rom pottery from building site includes 14 `grey ware' sherds from spoil heap and concentration of three large and six small Rom sherds (+ one burnished IA? sherd) from circa 35cms below ground surface in machine cut section at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s). Also ?Nene Valley colour coat rim sherd (S1). Note spoil from this site deposited to north of Holmes Farm (see FRK 057).
1997: Metal detected finds of bronze brooch fragment Colchester derivative, C1, and bronze coin, 350-353 AD (S2)
April 1997: Also Roman C3-C4 bronze brooch, 12 coins, glass fragment, 3 sherds Samian ware and other miscellaneous finds (S2).
Also IA & PMed.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF20204 (No record type): SAU, Pendleton C, site report, FRK 024, October 1989 & January 1990 + map.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
- <S2> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. King M (MADDC) per SAU (JP), Finds Reports (JP & CP), 1997.
Finds (6)
- FSF25481: COLCHESTER DERIVATIVE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF25482: COIN (Roman - 350 AD to 353 AD)
- FSF25483: POTTERY SAMIAN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF9770: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF9771: POTTERY COLOUR COATED (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF9772: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
Record last edited
Feb 17 2020 1:56PM