Monument record LMD 134 - Roman finds, 15 Meeting Field

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Summary

Monitoring of footing excavations uncovered Roman finds within a buried soil layer.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 586e+ 2454e (4m by 5m)
Map sheet	TL52SE
Civil Parish	LONG MELFORD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

FINDSPOT (Undated)

Full Description

The monitoring of footing excavations for a conservatory extension (including some hand digging) revealed Roman finds dating to the 1st century AD. Intact layer dfiscovered but no other features (S1).

Sources/Archives (2)

<M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
<S1> SSF61126 Unpublished document: Tester, A., and Tester, C.. 2008. Archaeological Monitoring Report: 15 Meeting Field, Long Melford.

Finds (4)

FSF28288: POTTERY (Roman - 44 AD to 100 AD)
FSF28289: QUERN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
FSF28290: POTTERY SAMIAN (Roman - 44 AD to 100 AD)
FSF28291: ROOF TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

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None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Intervention: Monitoring - 15 Meetings Field, Long Melford (ESF29806)

Record last edited

Nov 29 2023 11:21AM