Monument record LKH 213 - Service main repairs, RAF Lakenheath

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Summary

Oct 2001: Watching Brief revealed Roman occupation evidence.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 7321 8093 (31m by 30m)
Map sheet TL78SW
Civil Parish LAKENHEATH, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Oct 2001: Two site visits, made to examine holes made by workmen, revealed a Roman soil layer with unstratified finds and two Roman ditches. (S1, S4)

The description of the flint flake is broad, dating to a specific bracket is unwise, though likely later residual Later Prehistoric, (S2).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Caruth, J.. 2001. Watching Brief Report, Service main repairs, RAF Lakenheath.
  • <S2> Personal Correspondence: Cutler, Hannah. 2019. Personal Observations as part of the Enhancement of the Suffolk HER for the Palaeolithic & Mesolithic Periods project.
  • <S3> Unpublished document: 2005. Archaeological Assessment Report. RAF Lakenheath, Historic Sites., Lakenheath.
  • <S4> Machine readable data file: Caruth , J.. 2023. All Site summary Info RAF Lakenheath July 2023.

Finds (5)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Sep 25 2023 3:03PM

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