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This area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane is a scheduled ancient monument in Suffolk preserving evidence of urban settlement during the Saxon period. The site represents part of a broader Saxon trading settlement and represents the archaeological remains of occupation spanning the middle to late Saxon phases. The monument's significance lies in its potential to illuminate the development of early urban centres in East Anglia during this formative period of English settlement history. The archaeological deposits and structural remains within this designated area contribute to understanding the spatial organisation and economic life of a Saxon town.
Area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005987. View the official record →
This area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane is a scheduled ancient monument in Suffolk preserving evidence of urban settlement during the Saxon period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005987.
Area of middle and late Saxon town between Turret Lane and Star Lane is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005987.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Area of middle and late Saxon town, off Star Lane (0 km), Wolsey's Gate, College Street (0.1 km), Buried remains of Late Saxon and medieval town defences, and a section of C14 precinct wall to the Dominican friary of the Ipswich Blackfriars (0.2 km).
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