Ipswich UAD child record record IPS 1049 - Building 5144

Please read our .

Summary

Middle Saxon Post Hole Building

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 1636 4448 (3m by 6m)
Map sheet TM14SE
Civil Parish IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

This possible surface laid building, 5.4m long by 2.4m wide, was orientated north-south, 12m west of road 1825. Only the south end of the west wall remained, comprising a foundation trench (2588), 1.4m long, with two postholes (2590, 2596) to the north. Only the north end of the east wall remained, comprising a foundation trench (1949), cutting a posthole (1959) at its south end and two postholes to the north (1950, 1951). In addition, at the middle point of the building, there was an east-west foundation trench (2609), 70cm long, but truncated by EMED pit 2589 at its west end, and a posthole (2608) on its north edge. There were 7 Ipswich ware sherds from the foundations and a sceatta (0062/3104N) from 1950, providing a terminus post quem of c.725-45. (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Wade, K. 2014. Ipswich Archive Site Summaries: 32-38 Buttermarket.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Apr 28 2017 2:47PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.