Monument record BLG 018 - Mason's Quarry - Field F3 (Preh)
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 10496 50576 (309m by 233m) |
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Map sheet | TM15SW |
Civil Parish | BAYLHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Civil Parish | GREAT BLAKENHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1992: Fieldwalking carried out as part of 22 ha survey (including BAY 032, BLG 018 & BLG 019) shovel test holes, earthwork survey and metal detector survey also carried out. PMed field names (S3).
Fieldwalked: 24m transects, divided into 100m stints, (therefore less thoroughly walked than adjacent fields BAY 031 and BAY 032 due to 'lack of finds and time'. Finds summarised as: worked flints - 5 unpatinated flakes, 1 leaf shaped arrowhead. Pot - 5 body sherds (Pmed), 1 body sherd (Preh), 1 piece of brick, burnt flints (S4).
Metal detected: same transects as fieldwalk, every 3rd transect. Non ferrous four finds included 2 buttons (Lmed), budkle fragment, lead woolpack seal fragment (see report S5).
See also BAY 031, BAY 032 & BLG 019.
Pre 2003: metal detector, LBA sword fragment, 2 Roman copper coins, 2 silver med coins a one med lead seal matrix, 1 Pmed lead token.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SSF55783 Unpublished document: Boulter, S., & Newman, J.. 1992. Archaeological Evaluation Report: Mason's Quarry, Baylham/Great Blakenham.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S3).
- <S1> SSF56864 Map: 1841. Baylham Tithe Map.
- <S2> SSF56863 Map: 1838. Great Blakenham Tithe Map.
- <S4> SSF50106 Photograph: Air Photographs. RCHME APs, JEW 9211 856E (see appendix 1 in report for other APs checked).
Finds (5)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 6 2016 12:57PM