Site Event/Activity record ESF23894 - Excavation - 7 Coastguard Cottages, Quay Street, Orford

An archaeological excavation was undertaken to establish the presence of human remains or any archaeological remains that might be disturbed by development on the site. The excavation consisted of the hand excavation of strip foundation and service trenches for the new build and associated drainage and manholes. Limited machining was carried out to break the surface of the deposits (S1). Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future No Associated Identifiers: Contracting Unit No. 30836 Museum accession ID ORF125 NMR No. 1600169 Project Type: Recording project Investigation Type: 'Part Excavation' Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPG16 Site status: Local Authority Designated Archaeological Area Current Land use: Residential 1 - General Residential PROJECT LOCATION Area 400 Square metres Grid Reference: TM4224649743 Point Height 1.25 - 1.56 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Design originator: AOC Archaeology Director/Manager: Alan Ford Supervisor: Catherine Edwards, Chris Clarke DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Orford Museum ID: ORF125 Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics', 'Glass', 'Metal', 'Stratigraphic' Media: 'Images raster / digital photography' Notes: jpeg images PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Orford Museum ID: ORF125 Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics', 'Glass', 'Metal', 'Worked stone/lithics' Media: 'Context sheet', 'Matrices', 'Microfilm', 'Photograph', 'Plan', 'Report', 'Section', 'Survey ', 'Unpublished Text' PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Landowners ID: ORF-125 Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics', 'Glass', 'Metal' Notes: finds claimed by owners of 7 Coastguard Cottage in agreement with Orford museum BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: 7 COASTGUARD COTTAGES, QUAY STREET, ORFORD, SUFFOLK: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION REPORT Author(s)/Editor(s): Edwards, C Date: 2011 Issuer/Publisher: AOC Archaeology Place of Issue or Publication: London Description: 46 page (cover to cover)A4 report with illustration and specialist reports.< Blue spine,dust sleeves>