Site Event/Activity record ESF21088 - Land to the rear of White Gates, Sudbury Road, Lavenham

An archaeological evaluation by trial-trenching was carried out in June 2011 in advance of the construction of two detached dwellings with cart lodges, one pair of semi-detached dwellings and a new vehicular access at land to the rear of White Gates, Sudbury Road, Lavenham. The evaluation has revealed no significant archaeological deposits and has shown that this site has not been the focus of any significant activity in the past Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future Not known Associated Identifiers: Planning Application No. B/10/007786/FUL Contracting Unit No. 11/6b Museum accession ID LVM 062 NMR No. 1545631 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Rural residential Methods and Techniques: Annotated Sketch, Measured Survey, Sample Trenches, Visual Inspection, Metal Detectors Position in the Planning Process: Between deposition of an application and determination Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPS Site status: Area of Archaeological Importance (AAI) Current Land use: Other 5 - Garden Monument Type(s)/Period(s): EXTRACTIVE PIT Modern, TREE THROW Uncertain Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): FLAKE Early Bronze Age , SHERD Late Prehistoric, TILE Post Medieval , SHERD Post Medieval , SHERD Modern PROJECT LOCATION Area 2870.00 Square metres Grid Reference: TL591292248767 Point Height 74.73 - 75.52 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: HEM Team Officer, SCC Design originator: Colchester Archaeological Trust Director/Manager: Adam Wightman Supervisor: Adam Wightman DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeology Service ID: LVM062 Contents: Worked stone/lithics Media: Images raster / digital photography, Survey, Text PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeology Service ID: LVM062 Contents: Worked stone/lithics Media: Correspondence, Diary, Drawing, Map, Miscellaneous Material, Photograph, Plan, Report, Section, Survey PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeology Service ID: LVM062 Contents: Worked stone/lithics BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Report on an archaeological evaluation by trial-trenching at Land to the rear of White Gates, Sudbury Road, Lavenham Author(s)/Editor(s): Wightman, A, Baister, M Other Bibliographic Details: CAT Report 600 Date: 2011 Issuer/Publisher: Colchester Archaeological Trust Place of Issue or Publication: Colchester Description: A4, ring-bound, soft covers. URL: http://cat.essex.ac.uk/summaries/CAT-0600.html