Monument record BLB 075 - 'Blythburgh 1'; 'Saxon Field' (Sax)

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Summary

Fieldwalking between circa 1971 and 1985 (mainly 1975-6?) located large amount of pottery including at least 50 sherds Ipswich ware and at least13 sherds Thetford type ware. Also 1 Early Saxon? (S1).

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 4514 7546 (216m by 179m)
Map sheet TM47NE
Civil Parish BLYTHBURGH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Fieldwalking by Janet Tacon between circa 1971 and 1985 (mainly 1975-6?) located large amount of pottery including at least 50 sherds Ipswich ware and at least13 sherds Thetford type ware. Also 1 Early Saxon? (S1).
Finder's reference was Blythburgh I (also described as 'Saxon Field').
An area to the SW of the field also described as Blythburgh IB (probably same as BLB 055) (S1).
Also see BLB 016 (adjoins to S).
Also Med/Pmed (and thin scatter worked flint).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Finds Report: Plouviez, J.. 1995. SCCAS Finds Record:. Plouviez J, summary finds report, Sept 2008, map.

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 29 2008 4:49PM

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