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| Name: | Saxon Occupation, Becket's Barn |
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| HER Ref: | MWS5706 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Designations - none recorded
Summary
The site of Pagham Rectory was excavated by SAFU in 1974 ahead of development. The Saxon Features consisted of a cobbled path overlain by a midden cut by three ditches. Pottery from the midden was dated 650-950 and a radiocarbon date of 820 (variation 60) was also obtained.{1}ü Activity Reference - 1 = WS350
Monument Types
- OCCUPATION SITE (Occupation debris, Early Medieval/Dark Age - 600 AD to 899 AD)
Sources
| <1> | Serial: Sussex Archaeological Collections. 1976. Sussex Archaeological Collections - Volume 114. Volume 114. 114:207-217. |
Associated Events
- Part excav, Gregory VL, 1974
Associated Monuments
- MWS4264 - Related to: Pagham Rectory (Becket's Barn), Pagham (Monument)
Associated Finds
- POT (Early Medieval/Dark Age - 410 AD to 1065 AD)
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