Site Event/Activity record ESF25414 - Monitoring - 24 Out Risbygate Street, Bury St Edmunds

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Location

Location 24 Out Risbygate Street, Bury St Edmunds
Grid reference Centred TL 8451 6445 (2m by 17m)
Map sheet TL86SW
Civil Parish BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

SCCAS

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Two footing trenches, as well as a soak-away trnech and an associated soak-away pit, were excavated to the rear of 24 Out Risbygate Street. Within the foundation trenches and soak-away hole five skeletons were excavated, four of which were withing individual cut graves. A fairly uniform soil profile was present across the site, with 0.1-0.3m of topsoil overlying 0.3-0.35m of orangish-brown, stony, chalky garden soil/subsoil.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Brooks, R.. 2012. Archaeological Monitoring Report: 24 Out Risbygate Street, Bury St Edmunds.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • 24 Out Risbygate, St Peter's Hospital cemetery (Monument)

Record last edited

Mar 20 2017 11:37AM

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