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Chequer Meadow is a Middle Saxon settlement site located in Suffolk, England. Archaeological evidence from the site indicates occupation during the Middle Saxon period, roughly spanning the sixth to eighth centuries. The site has yielded material culture consistent with this era of English settlement history. Its significance lies in contributing to understanding of rural Saxon settlement patterns and land use in East Anglia during this formative period of English development.
Middle Saxon occupation on Chequer Meadow is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005971. View the official record →
Chequer Meadow is a Middle Saxon settlement site located in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005971.
Middle Saxon occupation on Chequer Meadow 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 1005971.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bell barrow known as White Hill (1.8 km), Bowl barrow 580m north east of The Lodge, Brandon (2.2 km), Downham High Warren (3 km).
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