Site Event/Activity record ESF19237 - Monitoring - Stormwater drainage adjacent Rochester Road, RAF Lakenheath
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Location
| Location | RAF Lakenheath, adjacent Rochester Road |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 72854 80775 (307m by 91m) |
| Map sheet | TL78SW |
| Civil Parish | ERISWELL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service
Date
Not recorded.
Description
2005: Archaeological Monitoring was carried out during the groundworks for a new stromwater drainage system at Rochester Road, RAF Lakenheath, Eriswell. Two visits were made to monitor the stripped surface for the new road an acar park and the excavation of a drainage run along the northern side of the existing road within the sewage works compund. In addition, two deep rectangular trenches each measuring 2.5m x 2.5m were seen just outside the entrance. Three further trenches alongside Rochester Road were also observed while this project was underway, although these were part of a separate project to replace the drainage alongside Rochester Road.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF52199 Unpublished document: Craven, J.. 2005. Mon report. Surface Water Drainage. Rochester Road. RAF Lakenheath., Eriswell.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- ERL 141 Late Roman occupation evidence at Stormwater drains adjacent to Rochester Road RAF Lakenheath (Monument)
Record last edited
Nov 30 2022 2:23PM