Site Event/Activity record ESF23611 - Excavation - Former Cattle Market, Bury St Edmunds

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Location

Location
Grid reference Centred TL 8509 6431 (164m by 131m)
Map sheet TL86SE
Civil Parish BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

An archaeological excavation was carried out following evaluation trenching on the site and prior to the construction of a new retail-led development. Ahead of the excavation a measured a photographic survey was under taken to record the pre-Cattle Market boundary walls before they were demolished. The main excavation covered an area of 5,200 square meters.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: Duffy, J.. 2007. Archaeological Assessment Report: Site of Former Cattle Market, Bury St Edmunds.
  • <S1> Unpublished document: Duffy, J & Gill, D. 2009. Archaeological Excavation Report: Site of the Former Cattle Market, Bury St Edmunds.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Cattle market, Bury St Edmunds (Monument)

Record last edited

May 1 2018 2:19PM

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