Monument record BYG 023 - `Fields 33 & 36'; Longacre Green; Galleys Farm (PMed)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 567 255 (323m by 206m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL52NE |
| Civil Parish | GREAT BRADLEY, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Fieldwalking survey by Haverhill District Archaeological Group. Field 33 (N of 36): light scatters of Med and PMed pottery over S half of field, `including flattened rim-sherds and bases in buff/grey sandy fabrics. Greater concentrations of the same pottery forms were noted along the southern field bondary, together with scatters of Post-Medieval building rubble' (S1).
Scatter surrounds N, W & S sides of Longacre Green - see BYG 005. Three farmsteads/houses are shown on the margins of the green on Hodskinson's 1783 map (S2). Area enclosed by circa 1837. Galley's Farm, on the S side of the green, shown in 1950s has now disappeared. Longacre Green Farm, on the N side of the green, is the only surviving building. For other sites around the green see BYG 022(?), 024 & 025.
Also Preh (on Field 36) & Med.
Site identified withing the desk based assessment and preliminary field walking of the route of Kirtling green to Wixoe Pipeline (S3).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <M1> SSF44991 (No record type): Library: (S1).
- <S1> SSF7400 (No record type): HDAG, Journal, 6(2), 1996, 85-86, map.
- <S2> SSF7563 Cartographic materials: Hodskinson, J.. 1783. The County of Suffolk surveyed.
- <S3> SSF61953 Unpublished document: Northumbrian Water. 2007. The Abberton Scheme Environmental Statement - Part E Blackdyke Intake and Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline.
Finds (2)
- FSF20333: POTTERY (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- FSF20334: (Post Medieval - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 24 2024 12:40PM