Monument record MDS 001 - Front Field (OS 608) (Med)

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Summary

1969: Med scatter all over field found during fieldwalking survey by R Colchester.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 11 64 (177m by 255m) Centred on
Map sheet TM16SW
Civil Parish MENDLESHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1969: Med scatter all over field found during fieldwalking survey by R Colchester. Finds of Med pottery including early medieval, C13, late C13- C14, C15-C17. Pottery finely made 1500-1550, later pottery poorer. Types include a large tyg, a bung hole and Sgraffito (? London). Also a bronze flange from a Med cauldron and fragments of lava quern (S1)(S2). Also Sax, PMed.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <M1> (No record type): Mendlesham survey archive: copy (S1)(S2).
  • <S1> Finds Report: Colchester R. 1969. Colchester Survey, Site 1. Colchester R, Mendlesham record sheet, site 1, 1969.
  • <S2> (No record type): Colchester R, A Landscape History of the Parish of Mendlesham, Ms, circa 1977.

Finds (5)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

May 4 2020 3:27PM

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