Monument record BRF 009 - Chalk Pit on Blood Hill (Med)

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Summary

Well, 3 feet diameter, originally 49 feet deep.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 1109 4863 (100m by 100m)
Map sheet	TM14NW
Civil Parish	BRAMFORD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Well, 3 feet diameter, originally 49 feet deep. On each side wedge-shaped steps, 18 inches apart.
Finds include hoops from two wooden buckets, 5 restorable jugs including one with 8 lobes. Final fill contained milk pans and C13/C14 cooking pots (S1). Final 19 feet excavated. Photograph of one jug in parish file. See also Pal.

Sources/Archives (4)

<R1> SSF10671 (No record type): MacMaster, .. MacMaster.
<S1> SSF50070 Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 1972-66, 1972.
<M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: photograph of jug.
<R2> SSF3011 (No record type): CAGB, 15, 1972, 1-12.

Finds (3)

FSF21522: POTTERY (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
FSF21523: JUG (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
FSF21524: BUCKET (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

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None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Intervention: Excavated by MacMaster (Ref: MacMaster) (ESF15841)

Record last edited

Sep 5 1997 12:00AM