Monument record IPS 870 - Post Medieval Features, Sacker's Yard, Ipswich, (IAS 7927).
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Summary
Evaluation trenching revealed a number of undated features, probably relating to late 19th century land use as an allotment. Formerly recorded under IPS 395.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 14816 45280 (77m by 55m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14NW |
| Civil Parish | IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (6)
Full Description
2000: Desk based assesssment showed location of windmill and tannery, (See IPS 674).
2000: Evaluationover three areas revealed a system of linear features, irregular pits and postholes in the northern part of the site. A series of narrow linear features are thought to be drainage gulles or planting slots relating to the late 19th/early 20th century allotments and orchard at this location (S1)
For Early Saxon feature see IPS 395.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF54496 Unpublished document: Letch, A.. 2000. The Tannery, Sacker's Yard, Bramford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk. Archaeological Evaluation.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Dec 21 2016 3:44PM