Monument record MNL 136 - Holywell Drove, Beck Row. (Rom)
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TL 68 78 (142m by 250m) Centred on |
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Map sheet | TL67NE |
Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Civil Parish | Beck Row, Holywell Row and Kenny Hill, Forest Heath, Suffolk |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Scatter of Rom pottery, coins, brooches and metalwork including metalworking debris such as 3 sprue cap wasters (see BA) and globules of bronze. Finds include a C2 ? coin hoard of 37 silver and 1 bronze coin and a silver ring; bronze C1, C3, C4 coins; a silver denarius of Vespasian; 17 brooches; 4 bracelet fragments; a bronze pin; a bronze terret ring; a bronze awl and rivet (see BA); a bronze ring with a red glass `gem'; a bronze handle and 4 fragments of a pewter bowl. Finds made fieldwalking and metal detecting by (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) circa 1977, details in Parish file (S1).
1987: Fenland survey confirmed and mapped pottery scatters, details not yet available (S2).
See similar scatter in fields to S, MNL 129 and W, MNL 78.
1990s: Sixty to seventy Rom brooches, of varied types, metal detected (by person/s unnamed) from low in centre of field. Not seen, sold? (S3).
Also BA & IA.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <S1> SSF17433 Map: Rains Mrs, 1977. 1977. Map of 1977 and later finds. Rains Mrs, 1977.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: finds lists, maps, drawings (some details stolen Autumn 1981).
- <M2> SSF46702 (No record type): Outsize plan cabinet: maps.
- <S2> SSF6326 Excavation archive: Pendleton C. 1990. Fenland Survey Archive. SAU. Pendleton C, 1987.
- <S3> SSF10252 (No record type): King, J.. King J per SAU (Pendleton C), April 1990.
Finds (17)
- FSF23046: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23047: POTTERY NENE VALLEY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23048: BRACELET (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23049: COLCHESTER DERIVATIVE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23050: HOD HILL BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23051: PLATE BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23052: COLCHESTER BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23053: HEAD STUD BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23054: PIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23055: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23056: METAL WORKING DEBRIS (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23057: COIN HOARD (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23058: FINGER RING (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23059: HARNESS (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23060: BOWL (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23061: BOW AND FANTAIL BROOCH (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF23062: COIN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 15 2020 5:28AM