| Suffolk HER Number (Pref. Ref.): | BUR 012 |
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| Unique number (MonUID): | MSF8355 |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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| Parish: | BURGATE, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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| NGR: | TM 0969 7600 |
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Summary
Med moated area, 180 feet x 322 feet, near spring on meadow known as Moatyards.
Monument Types
- MOAT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Finds
- POTTERY (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Protected Status: None recorded
Description
Med moated area, 180 feet x 322 feet, near spring on meadow known as Moatyards. Close to parish boundary, isolated. Excavation trials by Basil Brown in 1934/1935 revealed EMed pottery, including large part of plate - said by IPSMG to date circa 1300 - found at depth of two and half feet to three feet. The owner and farmer circa 1890, Mr Simpson made a few excavations and his daughter told Brown that burials had been found (S1)(S2)(S3).
Further ?ditches shown on APs (S4).
Sources
| [S1] | Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Brown B, V,45; XCIII,41; XCIV,43; XCVI,55,88; cards 77,78; map 32. (SSF50035) |
| [M1] | Unpublished document: Basil Brown. Basil Brown Archive. Basil Brown archive: volumes, card index, map. (SSF50035) |
| [M2] | Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. APs: CUCAP BPH 78-79. (SSF50031) |
| [S2] | Index: OS. OS Card. OS, card TM07NE15. (SSF50032) |
| [S3] | (No record type): SAU (Plouviez J), SMR card. (SSF18161) |
| [S4] | Photograph: CUCAP. CUCAP aerial photograph. CUCAP, APs BPH 78-79; RAF CP6/UK/1937 S154-155 (K Blood). (SSF50031) |
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