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Thorington - in digging the foundations for a cartshed to a new farmhouse on Colonel Brices property in this parish in 1824-1825, 6 or 7 Roman urns, much broken, were found (S1). Formerly recorded as TNG MISC

Deserted Medieval settlement of Thorington/Great Haugh.

Thorington Auxiliary Unit, Operational Base

Inhumation burial together with beaker.

1957: `Thorington Hall, rebuilt in 1817-1820 (for Col H B Bence), at a cost of £16,000, has been recently demolished' (S1).

From Reid-Moir's notebooks in IPSMG: "26. Formerly recorded as WHR MISC

Moir J Reid notebook in IPSMG lists 29 July excavation by Moir 1912, funded by Royal Society London, notes and sections (S1). Formerly recorded as WHR MISC

Monitoring identified a large pit and a layer of packed brick related to activity at the Thorington Hall since its 17th century construction.

One Palaeolithic unretouched flake found at Thorington Hall, Thorington (shown at TM 422 732 on OS 1 inch 1830).

Palaeolithic implements, including scrapers and borers, found in old pits in 1912 - 1913 and 1919. Formerly recorded as WHR MISC