Monument record KCC 014 - Saxmundham by-pass; OS 5575/6357
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Summary
Metal detected finds include coins ,buckle/strap ends and dagger.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 6377 2647 (50m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM62NW |
| Civil Parish | KELSALE CUM CARLTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
?Metal detected finds made by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) brother (?during construction of Saxmundham by-pass) include silver penny of Henry II, silver halfpenny of Edward I or II (not seen), bronze chape (guillon) from dagger, approximately 6cm long (not seen), bronze buckle/strap end (not seen), bronze EMed (MSAX-LSAX?) openwork strap end with animal head terminal (drawn). Also musket balls (S1)(S2).
1992: Further material found during assessment survey, including moderately dense pottery scatter and a ceramic stone spindle whorl. Details in (S3).
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SSF60237 Unpublished document: Newman, J.. Desk-Based Assessment: A12 Saxmundham Bypass, Dualling.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S1)(S2).
- <S1> SSF984 (No record type): Ball N S, letter to Newman J, February 1988, sketch.
- <S2> SSF19584 (No record type): SAU, Newman J, finds ID record & artefact record sheet, 1989, drawing.
- <M2> SSF42882 (No record type): Assessment archive: (S3).
- <S3> SSF19522 Unpublished document: Newman J. 1992. A12 Saxmundham bypass, dualling - initial archaeological assessment, July 1992.
Finds (7)
- FSF16646: COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF16647: SCABBARD (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF16648: STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF16649: POTTERY (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF16650: SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF16651: SPINDLE WHORL (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
- FSF32938: STRAP END (Middle Saxon to Late Saxon - 650 AD to 1065 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
May 31 2024 2:39PM