Site Event/Activity record ESF21162 - Land to rear of 18 High Street, Clare

An archaeological monitoring, carried out on land to the rear of 18 High Street, Clare during residential development, identified an undated former boundary ditch which is thought to have defined a property boundary to the rear of the post-medieval street frontage and may have earlier medieval origins, together with three large pits of post-medieval date that were probably rubbish pit within the yards to the rear of the extant 15th/16th century buildings. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future No Associated Identifiers: Sitecode CLA 068 HER event no. CLA 068 Planning Application No. SE/09/0435 NMR No. 1547557 Project Type: Recording project Investigation Type: Watching Brief Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPG16 Site status: Area of Archaeological Importance (AAI) Current Land use: Other 5 - Garden Monument Type(s)/Period(s): PIT Post Medieval , DITCH Post Medieval Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): POTTERY Post Medieval PROJECT LOCATION Area 70.00 Square metres Grid Reference: TL76904543 Point PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service, Field Team Director/Manager: John Craven Supervisor: John Craven DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Contents: Ceramics Media: Images raster / digital photography, Text PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Contents: Ceramics Media: Photograph, Plan, Report, Section PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Contents: Ceramics BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Rear of 18 High Street, Clare, CLA 068 Author(s)/Editor(s): Craven, J. A. Other Bibliographic Details: SCCAS Report No. 2011/182 Date: 2011 Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS Place of Issue or Publication: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Description: SCCAS evaluation report