Monument record SUY 029 - Walnut Tree Hospital (IA)

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Summary

January 1990: Initial excavation of area of 1000 sq m fronting Walnut Tree Lane demonstrated heavy C19 disturbance by quarrying - see PMed.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8700 4136 (50m by 50m)
Map sheet TL84SE
Civil Parish SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

January 1990: Initial excavation of area of 1000 sq m fronting Walnut Tree Lane demonstrated heavy C19 disturbance by quarrying - see PMed. Residual finds included IA pottery - details to follow. A small area was found undisturbed in the 1000 sq m, although no IA features were located (S1). Rapid assessment of rest of 6000 sq m plot area located only one further undisturbed area of 250 sq m in SW corner of plot. The features from this area were then excavated and included two IA pits (S1). Details to follow. Also IA, Rom, Med & PMed.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> (No record type): SAU, Newman J, summary report, 1990.
  • <M1> (No record type): Excavation archive:.
  • <M2> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1).
  • <S2> Article in serial: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History. PSIAH, 37 (3), 1991, p.275-7.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 17 2013 9:44AM

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