Monument record CLA 128 - Medieval pit at Pumping Station, Stoke Road, Clare
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Summary
Medieval pit at Pumping Station, Stoke Road, Clare
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7666 4494 (2m by 2m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL74SE |
| Civil Parish | CLARE, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A single evaluation trench was located across new dwelling footings at the Pumping Station revealed a Medieval pit. The pits was sub circular, measuring 1.91m long, 1.83m wide and 0.8m deep with three fill containing Late 12th to 13th century pottery, animal bone, fired clay, Ceramic Building Material and residual prehistoric stuck and burnt flints. These were also recovered form the overlying subsoil (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF60363 Unpublished document: Locke, J.. 2019. Archaeological Evaluation: The Pumping Station, Stoke Road, Clare, Suffolk.
Finds (5)
- FSF52714: POTTERY (12th century to 14th century - 1100 AD to 1399 AD)
- FSF52716: CERAMIC (12th century to 14th century - 1100 AD to 1399 AD)
- FSF52717: ANIMAL REMAINS (12th century to 14th century - 1100 AD to 1399 AD)
- FSF52721: MOLLUSCA REMAINS (12th century to 14th century - 1100 AD to 1399 AD)
- FSF52722: LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Star Carr Type Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age - 9000 BC to 1501 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 14 2022 11:48AM