Site Event/Activity record ESF30499 - Test Pit Evaluation - Marston’s Pit Quarry, Cavenham, Suffolk

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Location

Location Marston’s Pit Quarry, Cavenham, Suffolk
Grid reference Centred TL 7571 7121 (113m by 511m)
Map sheet TL77SE
Civil Parish CAVENHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Pre-Construct Archaeology

Date

Not recorded.

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Description

A series of 10 test pits were excavated across the site of a proposed extension to Marston’s Pit Quarry, Suffolk to assess whether any of the geological deposits present within the application site contained or had the potential to contain Palaeolithic archaeological remains.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Boismier, W. A.. 2022. Marston’s Pit Quarry, Cavenham, Suffolk Report for Palaeolithic Test Pit Evaluation.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Modern Ditch and features associated with former airfield at Cavenham Quarry, Cavenham (Monument)

Record last edited

Feb 20 2025 4:03PM

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