Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House

Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House

England
List entry 1003942
Nation
England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Site of Saxon town is a plot of land on the eastern side of Mill Lane, approximately 200 feet north of Nunthorpe House in Suffolk, England. This monument is recorded as a Saxon settlement, representing evidence of early Anglo-Saxon occupation and habitation in the region. The site's archaeological potential lies in its capacity to reveal information about settlement patterns and daily life during the Saxon period, though its current status as a documented site rather than an excavated structure means detailed physical remains are not visibly prominent. The designation reflects its importance to understanding the early medieval settlement history of Suffolk.

Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003942. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House?

Site of Saxon town is a plot of land on the eastern side of Mill Lane, approximately 200 feet north of Nunthorpe House in Suffolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003942.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House?

Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House 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 1003942.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of Saxon town: plot on E side of Mill Lane 200ft (60m) N of Nunthorpe House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 720m north east of East Farm (3.3 km), Bowl barrow in the garden of The Old Mill (3.6 km), Atomic bomb store on Thetford Heath (3.7 km).

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