Monument record MNL 232 - Large Roman artefact scatter, including pottery, tile, animal bone and oyster shell. (Rom)
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Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6843 7475 (246m by 100m) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL67SE |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Large Rom scatter, mainly pottery, but also tile, animal bone, oyster shell etc., and spindle whorl (now lost/destroyed in fire at Mildenhall Museum). Site discovered fieldwalking by C Pendleton, circa 1966.
Situated on (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s).
(see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) have produced Rom pottery on N (MNL 091) and S (WGN 008) (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s).
1986: Fieldwalking by M J Hardy for Fenland survey. Results not yet available.
Metal detecting in Oct. 2000 - small bronze key (locking) found. Details in S2.
Also ESax metal detected finds from cemetery in SW of area (in (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)) - see Sax.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (6)
- FSF10271: POTTERY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF10272: POTTERY NENE VALLEY (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF10273: POTTERY SAMIAN (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF10274: SPINDLE WHORL (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF10275: TILE (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
- FSF26751: KEY (LOCKING) (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 410 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
May 14 2020 10:21AM