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Monument Number 391314

Hob Uid: 391314
Location :
Suffolk
East Suffolk
Blaxhall
Grid Ref : TM3790056850
Summary : A Bronze Age Bowl barrow and alleged Roman urns were found in 1827. Scheduled.
More information : (TM 37905686) Tumulus (OE) Roman Urns found AD 1827. (1)

Very good condition. Diameter 80ft. Height 5ft. (2)

Refers back to OS 6". (3)

A bowl barrow, under heathland and furze on Blaxhall Common.
Situated on a low SE facing rise, the barrow measures c 30.0m
in overall diameter and is 1.6m high.

The top has been mutilated by digging, leaving 2 depressions
c 1.0m deep. There is no trace of a surrounding ditch, and from
the shape of the mound, it is of unlikely Roman origin. (4)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 6" Prov 1902-45.
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Source details : T Jones 14.4.53. SS Reviser. AO 6".
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : F1 JRL 20-JAN-73
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Bronze Age
Display Date : Bronze Age
Monument End Date : -700
Monument Start Date : -2600
Monument Type : Bowl Barrow
Evidence : Earthwork
Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Cinerary Urn
Evidence : Find

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : SF 148
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 21263
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TM 35 NE 1
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1973-01-20
End Date : 1973-01-20