Monument record HNY 008 - Bronze-Age artefact scatter of beaker sherds. (BA)

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Summary

BA beaker sherds found on field, E of Hinderclay Wood, near old water course (River Grundle) by Basil Brown in February 1955.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0245 7556 (50m by 50m) Centred on
Map sheet TM07NW
Civil Parish HINDERCLAY, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

BA beaker sherds found on field, E of Hinderclay Wood, near old water course (River Grundle) by Basil Brown in February 1955. Black patches and worked flints seen nearby (S1).
Also finds from spoil from drainage trench between August & October 1961 included two beaker sherds and a large amount of `EIA' flint-gritted pottery, possibly associated with a timber `raft' (see IA) (S2). Also IA pottery found in 1961.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, card Index 175.
  • <M1> Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown archive: card index.
  • <S2> (No record type): Balkwill C J, `The IA Assemblages from Darmsden, Hinderclay and Kettleburgh', PSIA, 34, 1979, 208-9.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2013 1:33PM

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