Monument record CAV 048 - Rear Garden of Virginia House

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Summary

Monitoring revealed extensive dumped material of 19th century date including brick and tile. An undated layer of darker material was observed within the underlying sand and gravel see details.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 80512 46334 (4m by 3m)
Map sheet TL84NW
Civil Parish CAVENDISH, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Monitoring of footing trenches for a new house revealed extensive dumped material of 19th century date including brick and tile.A loayer of darker material was observed within the underlying sand and gravel, which formed befor the river valley had assumed its present shape, but no datable material was recovered from this deposit (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Tester, A.. 2007. Monitoring report. CAV 048, Virginia House Cavendish.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 21 2022 1:55PM

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