Monument record EXG 010 - The Island (Sax)

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Summary

Anglo Saxon and Ipswich ware pottery sherds, possible occupation of site.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 6220 6523 (59m by 85m)
Map sheet TL66NW
Civil Parish NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish EXNING, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Anglo Saxon and Ipswich ware pottery sherds, possible occupation of site. Timber slots etc pre-dating moat mound together with Thetford, St Neots and Pingsdorf wares indicated definite occupation during Late Saxon period prior to construction of moat mound (S1).
See also Rom and Med.
Also see EXG 052.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. National Record Of the Historic Environment.
  • <S1> Article in serial: Martin, E.A.. 1975. Excavation of a Moat at Exning. Martin E, Excavation of a Moat at Exning, EAA, 1, 1975, 24-38.

Finds (5)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 27 2021 12:00PM

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