Monument record ABK 001 - Poplar Farm (IA)

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Summary

Pottery found, and B Brown's work 1947 and 1949 indicated to him an IA settlement; he suggested as reason "a pocket of good pottery clay" ? (S3).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 617 255 (402m by 402m) Centred on
Map sheet TM62NW
Civil Parish ASHBOCKING, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Pottery found, and B Brown's work 1947 and 1949 indicated to him an IA settlement; he suggested as reason "a pocket of good pottery clay" ? (S3).
Sherds of ? IA pottery found in ploughsoil (at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) ?) in 1965, donor A/C Little, RAF Woodbridge (S1).
1984: Coins found in metal detecting: Iceni silver plated stater ANTED at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)
16/9/1984 and bronze CUNOBELIN at (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)
14/10/1984, coins not seen by SAU (S2).
1996: Metal detected bronze red and yellow enamelled roundel - ?mount. Possibly LIA/ERom. Details and drawing in (S4).
Also Sax, Rom and Med.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <S1> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 965-28, 1965.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S2)(S4).
  • <S2> (No record type): Pounds K and Finbow P (IMDC), finds list and distribution map, 1984.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. PSIA, 25, 1950, (2), 206.
  • <S4> (No record type): Plummer J (IMDC), per SAU (Plouviez J), find report, August 1996, ill.

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 2 2024 12:24PM

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