Monument record WYV 002 - Hall Barn

Moat. Fragments only of Wyverstone Hall site. Occupied. On N side of church.
June 2000: Monitoring for building works located Med pottery. Details in (S1). Following removal of patio blocks on north side of building fragment of oolitic limestone mortar found (S2).
2001: Dredging from west arm of north moated enclosure included various pottery sherds - two examined and identified as of C12/C13 date (S3).

2000:Medieval pottery of the 12th to 14th centuries and the base of a large dressed oak post were found while monitoring footing trenches on the platform of a moated enclosure. A single deep posthole was also recorded but all other evidence of the medieval buildings had been removed, probably during the 19th century when Hall Barn was built. Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 2000 (S4).