Monument record LWT 144 - North of Hubbards Loke, Gunton, Lowestoft.

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Summary

Medieval metalwork and pottery scatter found whilst metal detecting. Includes 2 coins, 1 glazed body rim of pottery, lead ampulla, a tack or nail and a possible strap end. Also bronze seal matrix.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 54379 95814 (248m by 185m)
Map sheet	TM59NW
Civil Parish	LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full Description

2003: Medieval metalwork and pottery scatter found whilst metal detecting. Includes 2 coins, 1 glazed body rim of pottery, lead ampulla, a tack or nail and a possible strap end. Also bronze seal matrix. Also Post Medieval, (S1).

Descriptions of the flint find is broad, dating to a specific period bracket is ill-advised. However, it may be Later Prehistoric, based on details of discovery, (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF59570 Finds Report: Norfolk Museums Service. 2003. Bottom half of Large Field.
<S2> SSF59348 Personal Correspondence: Cutler, Hannah. 2019. Personal Observations as part of the Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods project. Finds report, April 2003..

Finds (9)

FSF29124: POTTERY (13th century to 16th century - 1200 AD to 1500 AD)
FSF29125: COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
FSF29126: AMPULLA (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
FSF29127: STRAP END (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
FSF29128: TACK (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
FSF29129: POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
FSF29130: NOTCHED FLAKE (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
FSF29131: WEIGHT (Undated)
FSF30193: SEAL MATRIX (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 7 2020 10:24AM