sˈɪksθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi kɹˈɑːpmɑːɹks ˈaʊtlaɪn ɐ lˈɑːɹdʒ ɡɹˈuːp ʌv bˈɪldɪŋz, wˌɪtʃ ˈɪndᵻkˌeɪt, ɪf nˌɑːɾɚ ɹˈɔɪəl pˈælɪs, ðˈɛn sˈɜːʔn̩li ɐ hˈaɪ stˈæɾəs sˈæksən ɛŋklˈoʊʒɚ, ænd ðə vɚɹˈaɪəɾi ænd nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv ˈɑːbdʒɛkts fˈaʊnd ɪn sˈæksən bˈɛɹɪəl sˈaɪts ɚɹˈaʊnd ðə vˈɪlɪdʒ wʊd ɐpˈɪɹ tə səpˈoːɹt ðˈɪs.
6th century cropmarks outline a large group of buildings, which indicate, if not a royal palace, then certainly a high status Saxon enclosure, and the variety and number of objects found in Saxon burial sites around the village would appear to support this.