Monument record HAM 013 - Henham Park (Med)

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Summary

June 1991: pottery scatter and possible features noted during watching brief prior to construction of landscape lake in Henham Park (S1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 4495 7695 (293m by 78m) Centred on
Map sheet TM47NW
Civil Parish WANGFORD WITH HENHAM, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

June 1991: pottery scatter and possible features noted during watching brief prior to construction of landscape lake in Henham Park (S1). Excavation over 1,200 sq metre area revealed settlement evidence in form of ditch and pits and pottey. All shallow features already removed by mechanical scrapers. Pottery scatter extends to N & E (context 0022) - estimate half of scatter site destroyed by lake construction. Context 0028: 2nd thin Med pottery scatter centred on TM 4484 7692 (S2).
Also Rom & Un.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> (No record type): SAU, Newman J, June 1991.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S2).
  • <S2> (No record type): SAU, Newman J, site report HAM 013, June 1991, map.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

May 9 2012 5:05PM

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