Site Event/Activity record ESF20224 - Evaluation, Church Farm Holdiday Park
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Location
Location | Church Farm Caravan Park |
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Grid reference | Centred TM 4615 5737 (22m by 23m) |
Map sheet | TM45NE |
Civil Parish | ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service
Date
Not recorded.
Description
Two 10m trenches excavated around a new development within Church Farm Caravan Park.Trench 1 was 1.8m wide, 9.0m long and up to 0.55m deep. The stratigraphy encountered consisted of 0.2m of disturbed top/subsoil - a dark brown sandy silt with the remnants of gravel surfacing. Below this was 0.3m of mid reddish brown silty sand with intermittent small natural flints and gravels sealing 0.05m+ of mottled/patchy mid reddish brown and pale/mid yellow brown sands with intermittent small naturally occurring gravels. Trench 2 was 11 m long, 1.2m wide and up to 0.6m deep. The stratigraphy encountered consisted of 0.15m of hardcore and sheeting above 0.35m of mid reddish brown silty sand with intermittent small natural flints and gravels, sealing 0.1 m+ of mottled/patchy mid reddish brown and 3 pale/mid yellow brown sands with intermittent small naturally occurring gravels. No archaeology was encountered.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF50530 Unpublished document: Cass, S.. 2009. Archaeological Evaluation Report: Church Farm Holiday park, Aldeburgh.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- ADB 174 Negative evaluation Church Farm Caravan Park (Revoked Record)
Record last edited
Sep 28 2016 3:50PM