Monument record NYW 009 - Roman artefact scatter of tegulae, imbrices and box tiles.

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Summary

Area 30 yards E-W x 50 yards N-S with tegulae, imbrices and box tile.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9605 3368 (143m by 187m)
Map sheet TL93SE
Civil Parish NAYLAND-WITH-WISSINGTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Area 30 yards E-W x 50 yards N-S with tegulae, imbrices and box tile. A trial hole revealed traces of burnt clay (S1). Material donated to Ipswich Museum by F G Storey, Wiston Hall, Nayland (excavator?) (S1).
13 March 1979: Site visit revealed scatter of brick, tile, (tegulae and flat pieces) including burnt fragments - not collected - and pottery (seven sherds of grey ware). Only W half visible clearly; E side rough ploughed but densest area of tile showing here. Sketch map (measured) positions site centre slightly to N at TL 9606 3371 and shows dense tile scatter 28m E-W x 63m N-S surrounded (to SW only shown on sketch map) by thin scatter a further 69m wide (S2).
For similar sites see NYW 008 and 010.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <R1> Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TL93SE52,.
  • <S1> Index: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. IPSMG, card 1971-171, 1971.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: site report.
  • <S2> (No record type): SAU (Plouviez J), site report NYW 009, 1979.
  • <S3> Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
  • <S4> Article in serial: Owles, E. J.. 1970. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1970.

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 17 2021 10:39AM

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