Monument record DUN 098 - The Ship Inn, St. James Street, Dunwich

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Summary

Monitoring revealed a dense sequence of archaeological features, which formed identifiable building outlines, cess and rubbish pits, an oven, and a sequence of roadside ditches.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 6478 2705 (36m by 50m) (3 map features)
Map sheet TM62NW
Civil Parish DUNWICH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (5)

Full Description

An archaeological monitoring of foundation trenching for an extension to the pub revealed a dense sequence of archaeological features, spanning the medieval and post-medieval periods. These included post-holes, some of which formed identifiable building outlines, cess and rubbish pits, an oven, and a sequence of roadside ditches. Finds dating to the medieval and post-medieval period were recovered during the archaeological work (S1).

Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 2009 (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Stirk, D. 2010. Archaeological Monitoring Report, The Ship Inn, St. James Street, Dunwich DUN 098.
  • <S2> Article in serial: Brown, A., Martin, E.A. & Plouviez, J.. 2010. Archaeology in Suffolk 2009. XXXXII (2).

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jul 24 2024 3:24PM

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