Contexts at Leiston Abbey

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Short Description:
Fill of wall cut [25005]
Issued to
Ed Caswell | 24/09/2016
1869

Interpretation

    • Fill of rober trench
      • Brendon Wilkins
    • 25-9-2016
    • the remains of the robbing of the stone from Leiston abbey after the compromising of its foundations by flooding
      • Ed Caswell
    • 26-9-2016

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

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Description

  • Firm
  • White
  • Fine to medium gravel
  • Frequent Stone flint and pebble inclusions
  • Length -2.2m Width - 0.84m+ Depth -0.33m
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  • Trowel in fair conditions

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Other (add to description) 4 309 Mortar
Stone 1 72 Limestone

Feature

  • Feature: LA_2501
    • The location of the apsidal wall for the first Leiston Abbey

Site Photos

  • Photo: LA_164535
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    • Trench 25 post-excavation, facing West

Plan

  • Plan: LA_45
    • Post excavation plan trench 25
    • Ed Caswell
    • 26-9-2016

Record Details

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  • Ed Caswell 24-9-2016
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