Monument record WSH 012 - Saxon Ditch (possibly from enclosure) with Esax pottery and animal bones at Copdock Mill Interchange
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1256 4266 (357m by 277m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14SW |
| Civil Parish | COPDOCK AND WASHBROOK, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
| Civil Parish | PINEWOOD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (6)
- DITCH (Middle Saxon to IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 650 AD to 1000 AD)
- FEATURE (Middle Saxon to IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 650 AD to 1000 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Middle Saxon to IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 650 AD to 1000 AD)
- PIT (Middle Saxon to IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 650 AD to 1000 AD)
- POST HOLE (Middle Saxon to IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 650 AD to 1000 AD)
- SITE (Undated)
Full Description
August 1996: Ditch (possibly from enclosure) with MSax Ipswich ware and animal bones found in ditch during evaluation and excavation in October/November 1997. Details in (S1)(R1)(S2)(S3). Also one sherd 'IA' flint tempered, 4 Med and 1 PMed sherds, 18 worked and 5 burnt flints, various unstratified Med and PMed items.
Also Rom.
Parish boundary change from Washbrook to Pinewood.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <M1> SSF44495 (No record type): Evaluation archive:.
- <R1> SSF50028 Excavation archive: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Excavation Report. SAU, Copdock Interchange (WSH 012) Excavation Report, SCCAS Report 96/72, 1996.
- <S1> SSF51517 Unpublished document: Boulter, S.. 1996. Archaeological Evaluation Report - Copdock Mill Interchange, Washbrook.
- <S2> SSF51025 Unpublished document: Abbot, C.. 1997. Excavation Report- Copdock Mill Interchange, Washbrook.
- <S3> SSF50250 Article in serial: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. PSIAH 39 (1), p.100.
Finds (4)
- FSF19755: POTTERY IPSWICH (Middle Saxon - 650 AD to 849 AD)
- FSF19756: ANIMAL REMAINS (Middle Saxon to IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 650 AD to 1000 AD)
- FSF25357: POTTERY THETFORD (IPS: Early Late Saxon to 12th century - 850 AD to 1100 AD)
- FSF25358: QUERN (Middle Saxon to IPS: Middle Late Saxon - 650 AD to 1000 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Dec 16 2024 1:00PM