Monument record WLD 025 - Waldringfield Quarry
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 25856 44584 (203m by 228m) |
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Map sheet | TM24SE |
Civil Parish | WALDRINGFIELD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
June 1994: evaluation of 4.5 ha area revealed 3 Undated ditches and a shallow pit, probably of recent date (S4). Further 0.5 ha areatrenched locating 2 further undated likely field boundary ditches (S3).
Sept 1995: Area 5 and 7. Evaluation, including desk-top and trial trenching revealed one in-filled ditch which appeared to mark the line of the old parish boundary between Waldringfield and Brightwell. No other archaeological evidence was discovered (S2).
October 2000: Monitoring of 10 test pits in proposed sand & gravel quarry. Two ditches observed. 35cm wide by 15cm deep. No dating evidence recovered, may be former boundary ditches. Details in (S1).
Evaluation in 2003 revealed no archaeological evidence (S5).
Sources/Archives (6)
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1-S4).
- <S1> SSF50119 Unpublished document: Atfield, R.. 2008. Monitoring Report Generic. SCCAS, Everett L, 2000/84, October 2000.
- <S2> SSF50056 Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service evaluation report. SCCAS, Boulter S, 'Waldringfield Quarry: Areas 5 & 7', 95/53, Sep 95, ill.
- <S3> SSF50056 Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service evaluation report. SCCAS, Boulter S, 'Waldringfield Quarry', 94/61 Nov 94, ill.
- <S4> SSF50036 Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. Various. SCCAS, Boulter S, 'Waldringfield Quarry', 94/34, June 1994, ill.
- <S5> SSF61532 Unpublished document: Everett, L.. 2003. Archaeological Evaluation Report: Waldringfield Quarry, Area 7, Waldringfield.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
Record last edited
Aug 30 2023 4:04PM