Monument record BLB 093 - Unstratified Beaker sherd and tree throw, Westlea, Dunwich Road

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Summary

Evaluation identified as single unstratified sherd of Bronze Age Beaker pottery and a single tree throw.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 6454 2747 (23m by 18m)
Map sheet TM62NW
Civil Parish BLYTHBURGH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

2014: Blythburgh, Westlea, Dunwich Road (BLB 093, TM 4544 7474) evaluation trenching for a single house and garage development on the south-eastern edge of the village did not reveal any features except a natural tree throw pit with the only find of any antiquity from the site being a stray Beaker rim sherd of earlier Bronze Age date (S1). Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 2014 (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Newman J. 2014. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Part Garden South of Westlea, Dunwich Road, Blythburgh, Suffolk.
  • <S2> Article in serial: Minter F & Plouviez J. 2015. Archaeology in Suffolk 2014, Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 19 2024 2:54PM

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