Site Event/Activity record ESF21798 - Evaluation at Little Thurlow Hall, Pound Green, Little Thurlow

An archaeological evaluation was carried out on land at Little Thurlow Hall, Little Thurlow (TL 674 510); TUL 020. The trial trench evaluation was carried out at the above site from 28th to the 30th April 2010 in advance of a proposal to redevelop the site. A number of features of archaeological interest were recorded during the work. These were undated field boundary ditches that may be elements of a trackway, as well as pits, post-holes, and planting features associated with the formal gardens. Finds from the prehistoric to the post-medieval periods were recovered during the project. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future Yes Associated Identifiers: HER event no. TUL 020 Sitecode TUL 020 Planning Application No. SE/09/1569 NMR No. 1568834 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Swimming pool and pool house, Small-scale (e.g. single house, etc.) Methods and Techniques: ''Sample Trenches'' Position in the Planning Process: After full determination (eg. As a condition) 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): DITCHES Uncertain, LAYER Medieval , PITS Post Medieval , FEATURE Uncertain, GARDEN FEATURES Post Medieval , POST HOLES Post Medieval Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): POTTERY Post Medieval , CBM Post Medieval , LITHIC IMPLEMENTS Late Prehistoric, ANIMAL REMAINS Uncertain PROJECT LOCATION Area 75.35 Square metres Grid Reference: TL674510 Point Height 80.88 - 82.08 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Sarah Poppy Director/Manager: Jo Caruth Supervisor: Duncan Stirk, Rob Brooks DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics', 'Metal', 'other' Media: 'Images raster / digital photography', 'Text' PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics', 'Metal', 'other' Media: 'Context sheet', 'Correspondence', 'Map', 'Notebook - Excavation', ' Research', ' General Notes', 'Report', 'Survey ' PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics', 'Metal' BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Little Thurlow Hall, Pound Green, Little Thurlow TUL 020 Author(s)/Editor(s): Stirk, D. Other Bibliographic Details: SCCAS Report No. 2010/085 Date: 2010 Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS Place of Issue or Publication: Bury St Edmunds Description: A4, comb bound, white cover, colour figures (also available as PDF)