Monument record IPS 177 - Corner of Great Colman Street and Old Foundary Road, Ipswich, (IAS 1404).
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Summary
Excavation yielded a Medieval pit and Saxon and Medieval Coins.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1659 4467 (44m by 30m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14SE |
| Civil Parish | IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1966: A trial excavation revealed a large Medieval pit, an Edward I penny (1272-1307) Forgery? Canturbury Mint, and a bronze Sceatta (725-30) (S1, S4)
Also a Sceatta, 'Secondary Runic' E Anglian, perhaps struck in Ipswich, 1.105gm, probably circa 725-730 (Rigold, 1970). Found in a Medieval pit. (IAS 1404) (S1-S3)
Sources/Archives (4)
- <S1> SSF50070 Museum Record Card: Ipswich Museum. IPSMG card. 966-129.1, 966.2.
- <S2> SSF55953 Article in serial: Owles, E. J. and N. Smedley. 1966. Archaeology in Suffolk, 1966. XXX.3, pp. 275–283.. XXX.3, pp. 275–283..
- <S3> SSF21055 (No record type): SCBI East Anglia, 1007. SCBI East Anglia, 1007.
- <S4> SSF55934 Index: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service. 1974. Ipswich Archaeological Survey Card Index (digital version).. IAS 1404.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Archaeological Deposit: Deposit, Corner of Great Colman Street and Old Foundary Road, Ipswich, (IAS 1404). (Ref: SCCAS 99/26) (ESF24875)
- Event - Intervention: Evaluation, Corner of Great Colman Street and Old Foundary Road, Ipswich, (IAS 1404). (Ref: SCCAS 99/26) (ESF23339)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation, Corner of Great Colman Street and Old Foundary Road, (IAS 1404). (Ref: IPSMG) (ESF14738)
Record last edited
Jan 17 2017 1:21PM