Monument record CHT 010 - County Farm (Med)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 887 424 (424m by 452m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL84SE |
| Civil Parish | CHILTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
April 1996: Fieldwalking (& auger) survey of circa 10 ha field located thin scatter of abraded Med pottery. Probably manuring scatter. Details in (S1)(S2).
Note in trackway of Med (field?) ditches found during evaluation trenching - see CHT 009.
April 2009: An archaeological desk-based assessment was undertaken in advance of a development comprising industrial units, parking, yards and landscapingThe PDA also lies in close proximity to the medieval Church of St Mary, an associated medieval green and Chilton Hall. Early medieval settlement evidence has been excavated in an adjacent field and a medieval trackway crosses part of the site. Documentary evidence shows that the PDA has been in agricultural use since at least the 16th century. (S3)
Also Un & Preh.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF51478 Unpublished document: Abbot, C.. 1996. A Preliminary Fieldwalking Survey at Chilton near Sudbury.
- <S2> SSF51497 Unpublished document: Abbot, C.. 1996. County Farm, Chilton. Desk-based Assessment.
- <S3> SSF60606 Unpublished document: Craven, J. A.. 2009. Desk Based Assessment: Land at County Farm (East), Church Field Road, Chilton, Sudbury.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2022 1:32PM