Monument record EKE 097 - Bronze Age field system and ring ditches, Iron Age occupation and Post Medieval quarrying on Land East of The Street, Eyke (OA) EXV
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Summary
Bronze Age field system and ring ditches, Iron Age occupation and Post Medieval quarrying on Land East of The Street, Eyke
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 6317 2516 (341m by 232m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM62NW |
| Civil Parish | EYKE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
The evaluation identified three main phases of activity. These included Middle Bronze Age field systems along with two ring ditches which were identified on the geophysical survey. A later occupation dating to the Middle Iron Age period was identified towards the road at the west consisting of ditches, Evidence for Roman occupation was identified with a articulated pig being recovered within a ditch. The final phase consisted of post-Medieval quarrying activity encountered around the south, east and west of the site (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF61414 Unpublished document: Schug, T.. 2022. Archaeological Evaluation Report - Land to the East of The Street.
Finds (5)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Event - Intervention: Evaluation, Land East of The Street, Eyke (Ref: OASIS-cotswold2-425361) (ESF28558)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation -Land adjecent to The Street, Eyke (Ref: OASIS-oxfordar3-521102) (ESF29812)
- Event - Survey: Geophysical Survey, Land East of The Street, Eyke (Ref: oasis-magnitud1-423019) (ESF28540)
Record last edited
Nov 30 2023 9:09AM