Monument record FRK 041 - Chippenham Road (BA)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 66222 71659 (201m by 288m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67SE |
| Civil Parish | FRECKENHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Scatter of patinated and unpatinated worked flints and flint-gritted hand-made pottery first reported in 1995 (see Mes, Neo & IA0, including plano-convex knife (S1).
October 1999: Fieldwalking identified two main flint assemblages (a total of 360 worked flints) and 95, mainly flint-gritted, pot sherds. The earlier, patinated assemblage was dated as LNeo/EBA and included an oblique arrowhead. The later unpatinated assemblage and the pottery seem likely to date to the later BA or EIA. Details in (S2).
2008: 13 further surface found worked flints of Mes & later date (see Mes).
Also Mes, Neo & IA (sf16332/17175 & 17176)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SSF51613 Unpublished document: Pendleston, C.. 1999. Fieldwalking Report: Freckenham, Freckenham.
- <S1> SSF50018 Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. King M (MADDC) per SAU (CP & GT), Finds Report, April 1999.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1)(S2).
- <S2> SSF50036 Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. Various. SAU, Pendleton C, SCCAS Report, 99/71, November 1999, ill.
Finds (5)
- FSF25074: WORKED OBJECT (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 2500 BC to 401 BC)
- FSF25075: HAMMERSTONE (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
- FSF25076: ARROWHEAD (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
- FSF25077: PLANO CONVEX KNIFE (Early Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 1501 BC)
- FSF25078: POTTERY (Late Neolithic to Early Iron Age - 2500 BC to 401 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Nov 24 2022 3:26PM