Monument record BRK 020 - Darmsden Hall Farm Quarry, Bronze Age (BA)
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Summary
Two trial trenches, each 10m square, produced a flint scraper, a barbed and tanged arrowhead and a few flint flakes, but no proper features.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0954 5270 (293m by 298m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM05SE |
| Civil Parish | BARKING, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Two trial trenches, each 10m square. excavated as part of an area assessment, November 1989.
Trench `A' (TM 0959 5267) produced a flint scraper, a barbed and tanged arrowhead and a few flint flakes, but no proper features.
Plough marks cutting into the subsoil indicated a certain degree of modern erosion (S1).
1995/1996, topsoil stripping over new areas, found no definate features.
See also Mes, Ia, Rom & Sax.
See S3 for details.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF19398 (No record type): SAU, Martin E, 1989.
- <M1> SSF38525 (No record type): Excavation archive:.
- <S2> SSF50006 Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. Site Report. Newman J, SCCAS1995/6.
- <S3> SSF50250 Article in serial: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. PSIAH; Volume 37; Part 2; p. 158.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Oct 23 2012 9:29AM