Site Event/Activity record ESF23177 - Evaluation - 26c Worlington Road, Barton Mills

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Location

Location
Grid reference Centred TL 706 741 (56m by 62m)
Map sheet TL77SW
Civil Parish BARTON MILLS, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Archaeological Solutions

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Evaluation trenching was carried out prior to the proposed construction of nine dwellings and offices on the site. Three of the trenches measured 15m by 1.8m and one was 30m by 1.8m. The trenches were excavated to a maximum depth of 0.58m. Two undated gullies were identified. Topsoil was a friable, dark mid greyish brown silty sand with occasional small, rounded chalk pebble (0.28-0.38m thick). This overlay subsoil, a friable, mid yellow brown silty sand with occasional small, rounded chalk pebble. The natural was a firm, white chalk (0.28-0.69m below the present day ground surface (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Monahan, V. and Thompson, P.. 2015. Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation, 26c Worlington Road, Barton Mill, Suffolk, IP28 7DY.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Two undated gullies at 26c Worlington Road (Monument)

Record last edited

Aug 21 2018 5:01PM

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