Record ID: SF-F9DD7C
Object type: FLUE TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A ceramic fragment of a Roman box flue tile, dating to AD 100-400. It consists of sandy fabric with occasional flint inclusions, which has a mid orange core and a cream coloured outer surfaces. The outer face has a series of S-shaped combed patterns and some straight grooves along one edge; the surface bears traces of light pink mortar with frequent broken ceramic inclusions. Such tiles were used to create flues in the walls of building, through which hot air generated by the hypocaust system would pass. The combed lines decorating the surface are keying to improve the adhesion o…
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2020
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Topcroft', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-080103
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small assemblage of ceramic tile dating to the Roman period, c. 43-410 AD. The group consists 17 small to large size fragments, of which five are pieces of tegula, four imbrex, six combed hypocaust 'box flue' fragments and two indeterminate smaller pieces. All are a bright orange colour and heavily abraded. Combined weight: c. 2000g.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2018
Last updated: Monday 5th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hopton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-DE3AE4
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fragments of ceramic tile dating to the Roman period, c. 43-410 AD. The first, a fragment of a box-flue hypocast tile, with broken edges and a combed design on its upper face.Both demonstrate hard-fired bright orange fabrics with variable inclusions, mostly of quartz. Dimensions: 83.17mm long, 65.54mm wide, 20.09mm thick at midpoint. Weight: 144.53g. The second, a fragment of a tegula-type rooftile consisting one edge and part of the raised flange, 'L' shaped in section and mould-made. Dimensions:140.94mm long, 87.36mm wide, 18.65mm thick at midpoint. Weight: 431g.
Created on: Tuesday 16th January 2018
Last updated: Thursday 25th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Assington', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-8CF8FD
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three medium-sized pieces of box-flue hypocaust tile, high fired orangey fabric with occasional large inclusion, combed decoration on upper surfaces. Date, c. 43-410 AD. Combined weight: 235g.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2018
Last updated: Friday 12th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-C93A60
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ten pieces of ceramic box-flue tile dating to the Roman period, c. 43-410 AD. All demonstrate a dark brownish orange to medium orange consistent fabrioc, in some cases with mortar adhering to their outer face. Decoration on each piece is visible, applied by means of a comb and consisting patterns of wavy and straight intersecting lines. Combined weight: 560g.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 25th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lidgate', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-B58062
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of ceramic tile of uncertain date, possibly Roman. The fabric is hard and coarse and tempered with plentiful quartz sand (<1mm). Both surfaces are light brown in colour and the core is an oxidised red. One surface has deep, parallel scratches on it, which are typical of Roman hypocaust (box flue) tile, although this fragment is unusually thick. Length: 66.17mm, width: 47.38mm, thickness: 22.85mm, weight: 75.31g
Created on: Wednesday 10th February 2016
Last updated: Friday 13th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wickham Skeith', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-1DCDEC
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three fragments from fired clay box flue tiles with combed decoration, and one fragment from a probable fired clay tegula. They have a combined total weight of 369.89g and are of Roman date, c.1st to 4th centuries AD.
Created on: Tuesday 10th November 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 10th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wickham Market', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-1CA095
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Three fragments of fired clay box flue with combed decoration and one fragment of tegula. They have a combined total weight of 197.85g and are of Roman date, c.43-410 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 10th November 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 10th November 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Wickham Market', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-71793F
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of fired clay Roman box flue tile. A sub-rectangular fragment of the tile is preserved, with combed decoration on one face. It measures 64.16mm in length, 67.99mm in width, 20.65mm in thickness, and 110.46g in weight. This tile is of Roman date, c.43-410 AD.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd September 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-CFF80B
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of fired clay Roman box flue tile. A small sub-rectangular fragment of the tile is preserved, with combed decoration on one face. It measures 61.85mm in length, 52.96mm in width, 17.61mm in thickness, and 58.35g in weight. This tile is of Roman date, c.43-410 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 14th April 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 14th April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barnardiston', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-97F9EB
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Five fragments from fired clay tiles of Roman date, three with combing on one of their faces suggesting they may be box flue tiles. They have a combined total weight of 122.28g and are of c.1st-4th century AD date.
Created on: Friday 6th March 2015
Last updated: Friday 6th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Barking', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-507979
Object type: ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An assemblage of 37 architectural fragments of Roman date. They have a combined total weight of 3742.94g. 1) 27 fragments of ceramic building material of Roman date, c. 42-410 AD. They have a combined total weight of 2993.33g. 2) 2 fragments of tegula of Roman date, c. 42-410 AD. They have a combined total weight of 230.03g. 3) 3 fragments of inbrex tile of Roman date, c. 42-410 AD. They have a combined total weight of 332.21g. 4) 3 fragments of box flue tile with combed decoration on one surface of Roman date, c. 42-410 AD. They have a combined total weight of 173.91g. …
Created on: Tuesday 15th July 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 15th July 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ousden', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-188CC8
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two fragments from Roman fired clay box flue. Both are formed from an orange fabric with gritty and clay pellet inclusions, are rectangular in cross-section, sub-rectangular in form and have combed decoration on one face. They have a combined total weight of 274.03g and are of Roman date, c.43-410 AD.
Created on: Monday 30th June 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th June 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Yaxley', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-7488C1
Object type: TESSERA
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Roman tessera cut from a coarse tile fragment, grooves on one face suggesting it may have been cut from a box flue. The tessera is rectangular in form and section, measuring 26.91mm in length, 27.58mm in width, 19.12mm in thickness and 19.15g in weight. It is of Roman date, c.43-410 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 11th June 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 11th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Badingham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-E1DA02
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment from a fired clay box flue of Roman date. The surviving fragment is formed from an orange fabric with some gritty inclusions. It is rectangular in section, roughly rectangular in form and on one face has combing that comprises four transverse parallel grooves and the remains of at least three diagonal or curving parallel grooves. It measures 48.33mm in length, 40.17mm in width, 20.53mm in thickness and 47.91g in weight. It is of Roman date, c.43-410 AD.
Created on: Monday 11th March 2013
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Winston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-EDF745
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of box flue of Roman date. It has a hard red/pink fabric, is rectangular in section and roughly rectangular in form, terminating on three sides in old breaks. One face of the fragment has moulded or impressed decoration comprising two decorative bands with herringbone pattern separated by a single central groove. All surfaces have traces of white mortar suggesting its usage, or re-use, in building construction. It measures 88.29mm in length, 63.80mm in width, 16.63mm in thickness and 124.11g in weight. This is a fragment of Roman box flue, c.43-410 AD.
Created on: Monday 31st October 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd November 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isleham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-9759C6
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six fragment from tiles of Roman date. They have a combined total weight of 234.52g and date to between c,43-410 AD. 1) A sherd from the flange of a Roman tegula measuring 51.31mm in length, 33.50mm in width, 31.42mm in thickness and 63.62g in weight. 2) Five sherds from box flue of Roman date, all with combed decoration on one surface. They have a combined total weight of 170.90g.
Created on: Thursday 27th October 2011
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isleham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-C52BB1
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete fragment of tile with combed decoration on one complete surface, probably a fragment of box flue of Roman date. It measures 51.43mm in length, 27.89mm in width, 19.36mm in thickness, and 23.78g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 12th July 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 12th July 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wyverstone', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-B3B252
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of Roman tile, probably from a box flue or similar, with combed decoration on one surface, the other surface now missing due to old breaks. It measures 27.53mm in length, 26.81mm in width, 7.93mm in thickness, and weighs 5.39g.
Created on: Tuesday 6th April 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 16th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isleham', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SF-D287B2
Object type: TILE
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Six tile fragments of probable Roman date. They have an orange/red sandy fabric with evidence of exposure to high temperatures. One sherd has incised diagonal lines on one face suggesting use as a box flue. They have a combined total weight of 440.15g.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd March 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 16th August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kedington', grid reference and parish protected.