Site Event/Activity record ESF21842 - Evaluation, Worlington Quarry, Continuation of Phase 3, part of Phase 5 and Phase 7, Bay Farm, Worlington
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Location
Location | Worlington Quarry, Bay Farm |
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Grid reference | Centred TL 6962 7126 (564m by 816m) (2 map features) |
Map sheet | TL67SE |
Civil Parish | WORLINGTON, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service
Date
Not recorded.
Description
Two evaluations at Bay Farm, Worlington Quarry revealed sparse archaeological remains of probable prehistoric date and a small quantity of later Bronze Age flints. The findings indicate a lack of settlement-related activity and suggest that use of the land was low-level and infrequent.
Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes
Previous/Future Work: Previous Yes, Future Yes
Associated Identifiers:
HER event no. WGN 034
HER event no. WGN 035
NMR No. 1569364
Project Type: Field evaluation
Development Type: Mineral extraction (e.g. sand, gravel, stone, coal, ore, etc.)
Methods and Techniques: ''Sample Trenches''
Position in the Planning Process: After full determination (eg. As a condition)
Reason for Investigation: Planning condition
Site status: None
Current Land use: Cultivated Land 3 - Operations to a depth more than 0.25m
Monument Type(s)/Period(s): PIT Late Prehistoric
Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): FLINT Late Bronze Age
PROJECT LOCATION
Area 15.30 Hectares
Grid References: TL69547148 Point, TL69677096 Point
Height 14.00 - 16.60 metres
PROJECT CREATOR(S)
Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body
Design originator: Edward Martin
Director/Manager: David Gill
Supervisor: Liz Muldowney, Mo Muldowney
DIGITAL ARCHIVE
Recipient: Suffolk County SMR
Contents: 'none'
Media: 'Images raster / digital photography', 'Images vector', 'Survey', 'Text'
PAPER ARCHIVE
Recipient: Suffolk County SMR
Contents: 'none'
Media: 'Context sheet', 'Correspondence', 'Drawing', 'Map', 'Photograph', 'Plan', 'Report', 'Section', 'Survey ', 'Unpublished Text'
PHYSICAL ARCHIVE
Recipient: Suffolk County SMR
Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Worked stone/lithics'
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript)
Title: WGN 034 and 035 Worlington Quarry: Completion of Phase 3, Part of Phase 5 and the entirety of Phase 7, Bay Farm, Worlington
Author(s)/Editor(s): Muldowney, L, Muldowney, M
Other Bibliographic Details: 2008/222
Date: 2009
Issuer/Publisher: Suffolk County Council
Place of Issue or Publication: Bury St Edmunds
Description: A4 ring bound document including images
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF54815 Unpublished document: Muldowney, E & Muldowney, M. 2009. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Worlington Quarry, Continuation of Phase 3, part of Phase 5 and Phase 7, Bay Farm, Worlington.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2025 9:16AM