Monument record BOT 017 - Rickinghall, Botesdale Bypass, (Roman).

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Summary

1994: Roman pot located during initial fieldwalking survey of route of proposed bypass.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0543 7547 (180m by 113m)
Map sheet TM07NE
Civil Parish BOTESDALE, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

1994: Worked flint scatter including scrapers located during initial fieldwalking survey of route of proposed bypass. Details to follow (S1)

August 1994: Evaluation trenches across area of scatter located traces of (field?) boundary ditches in areas of lighter soil, also probably of prehistoric date. Patches of heavier clay soils in same field largely destroyed by arable agriculture. Details in (S2).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Unpublished document: Boulter, S.. 1995. Archaeological Excavation - Rickinghall - Botesdale Bypass.
  • <S1> Unpublished document: Newman, J.. 1992. A143 Rickinghall and Botesdale Bypass Preferred Route - Initial Archaeological Assessment.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Suffolk County Council Archaeologcial Service. 1995. SAU, Boulter S, SCCAS Report 95/37, 1995.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Nov 23 2022 12:56PM

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