Monument record EUN 026 - Euston-Brettenham Pipeline (Rom) (BACKLOG)
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Summary
Sample excavation of part of small Roman settlement noted during monitoring of pipeline route.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 90878 80256 (198m by 208m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL98SW |
| Civil Parish | EUSTON, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
1998: Monitoring of pipe-laying between Euston and Brettenham resulted in the sample excavation of part of small Roman settlement between Rushford Road and the Little Ouse. Evidence was also uncovered of a field system and a moderately wealthy settlement appears to have existed between the 2nd and 4th centuries. Pottery and coins were found. Details in (S1).
See also Prehis
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (4)
- FSF25905: COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF25906: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF25907: POTTERY SAMIAN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- FSF25908: POTTERY COLOUR COATED (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 6 2022 2:18PM