Monument record WSF 038 - Three circular hut (?) sites with hearths (pottery fragments in hearth no.
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Summary
Three circular hut (?) sites with hearths (pottery fragments in hearth no.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0195 7433 (100m by 100m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM07SW |
| Civil Parish | WATTISFIELD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (6)
Full Description
Three circular hut (?) sites with hearths (pottery fragments in hearth no.2) found by J Blake, deep ploughing, 1941 on field 295. Ploughing in 1954, Blake refound the first three sites and two more while he and Basil Brown excavated. The huts were surrounded with clay and there was evidence of gravel floors. The two hearths were sunken. No full description or sketches of the pottery are given in the archive (S1).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <M1> SSF50035 Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown archive: volumes, card index, map.
- <S1> SSF50035 Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, VIII, 22; LV, 7; XCIII, 17; XCVII, 41; card index 409; map 23a.
- <M2> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: site plans (2)(B Brown).
Finds (1)
- FSF1858: POTTERY (Undated)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 5 2008 10:52AM