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Excavation in 1978 of possible findspot, of Mildenhall treasure (MNL 231) (S1)(S2), failed to locate pit representative of 1942 excavation during extraction of treasure.

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

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

Metal detected finds of BA metalwork including 2 small gold penannular rings of the type known as `ring money', rapier blade, 2 knife blades and spearhead tip.

Deserted Medieval settlement of Thorington/Great Haugh.

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

Evaluation and excavation identified a 2 Iron Age pits.

Thorington Auxiliary Unit, Operational Base

Site of Domesday chapel at Whitton. Probably on two pieces of glebe land on field called "Barnes" on 1723 map. Recorded as rectory of Barnes in late 16th/early 17th century documents (of Withipool family. Christchurch mansion). Roughly on site of pre...

Inhumation burial together with beaker.