Monument record SNP 023 - Saltings
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Summary
Baked clay scatter in reddish silts, coarse ware sherds including flanged bowl, and three illegible Roman coins, burnt clay feature.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 41435 57378 (127m by 163m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM45NW |
| Civil Parish | SNAPE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Baked clay scatter in reddish silts, coarse ware sherds including flanged bowl and three illegible Roman coins, burnt clay feature. Exposed by tidal erosion., Probable salt working site.
2002: Re-visited as part of Rapid coastal survey 2002 - Red hill visible in eroded sections of saltmarsh. Quite extensive c.60m in length. Briquetage and pot visible in eroding surface and on foreshore, at least one internal structure (oven or tank - photographed) (S1).
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
- FSF20867: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF39074: COIN (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Apr 30 2018 2:23PM