Monument record SUE 001 - Church of All Saints (Med)

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Summary

All Saints Church.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 4209 5194 (127m by 75m)
Map sheet TM45SW
Civil Parish SUDBOURNE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

All Saints Church. There are two recorded Domesday churches in the parish of Sudbourne; the second is thought to be loacated in the parish of Iken (S4).
Blocked Norman S doorway with two orders of colonnettes much restored. One Norman S window. S Porch with fleurons in the hood-mould and a square frame above it... much renewed and added to (transepts) in 1879. Font of circa 1200 is a big stone cauldron on four strong shafts with moulded capitals.... (S1).
Church history records hoard of circa 2,600 silver coins of Henry II, John & Henry III found during restoration of church in 1870-1880 period, found on N side of aisle (S2)(S3)(R1)(R2).
March 1991: Pottery scatter found after minor landscaping on S side of graveyard, mostly in strip circa 5m wide adjacent to wall on S edge (S2). Also Rom.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Pevsner N & Radcliffe E. 1974. The Buildings of England: Suffolk. Pevsner N & Radcliffe E, The Buildings of England Suffolk, 1975 (ed), 451.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S2).
  • <R1> Bibliographic reference: Journal of the British Archaeological Association. 35, 1879, 232.
  • <S2> (No record type): SAU, Newman J, site reports (2), SUE 001, April 1986 & March 1991.
  • <R2> Bibliographic reference: Miscellaneous Bibliographic reference. Andrew, 1903-4, 44-7.
  • <S3> Bibliographic reference: Miscellaneous Bibliographic reference. Allen M, Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge, ms List of Suffolk Coin Hoards 1158-1544, 2002.
  • <S4> Bibliographic reference: Dymond D and Martin E. 1999. An Historical Atlas of Suffolk (revised edition). Scarfe N, Domesday Churches.

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Record last edited

Jul 19 2023 3:25PM

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