Site Event/Activity record ESF19282 - Monitoring - RAF Lakenheath electric trench buildings 1106-9
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Location
Location | LKH 247 electric trench |
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Grid reference | Centred TL 7323 8092 (71m by 65m) |
Map sheet | TL78SW |
Civil Parish | LAKENHEATH, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service
Date
Not recorded.
Description
Monitoring of electric trench between building 1106 and 1109 in known area of Roman and Early Saxon settlement. During the monitoring soil layers, some features and finds consistant with general knowledge of this area were located, also a sherd of Ipswich ware was found, being the first positively identified Middle Saxon sherd from the Caudle Head area.
Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes
Previous/Future Work: Previous Yes, Future Yes
Associated Identifiers:
Sitecode LKH 247
Related HER No. LKH 247
Project Type: Recording project
Investigation Type: Field observation
Reason for Investigation: Voluntary/self-interest
Site status: Military Base
Current Land use: Grassland Heathland 3 - Disturbed
Monument Type(s)/Period(s): FEATURE Uncertain
Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): POTTERY Early Medieval , POTTERY Roman
PROJECT LOCATION
Area 30.00 Square metres
Grid References: TL73268089 Line, TL73208095 Line
Height 8.00 - 9.00 metres
PROJECT CREATOR(S)
Brief originator: Self (i.e. landowner, developer, etc.)
Design originator: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service, Field Team
Director/Manager: Jo Caruth
Supervisor: Jo Caruth
Sponsor or funding body: Defence States USF
DIGITAL ARCHIVE
Recipient: Suffolk County SMR
Contents: Animal Bones, Stratigraphic, Ceramics
Media: Images raster / digital photography, Images vector, Text
PAPER ARCHIVE
Recipient: Suffolk County SMR
Contents: Animal Bones, Ceramics, Stratigraphic
Media: Context sheet, Photograph, Plan, Section, Unpublished Text
PHYSICAL ARCHIVE
Recipient: Suffolk County SMR
Contents: Animal Bones, Ceramics
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript)
Title: lkh 247 archaeological monitoring report, electric trench between 1106 and 1108
Author(s)/Editor(s): Caruth, J.
Other Bibliographic Details: SCCAS report no. 2005/124
Date: 2005
Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS
Place of Issue or Publication: Bury St Edmunds
Description: Standard SCCAS monitoring report format. A4 text and illustrations.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF61275 Unpublished document: Caruth , J.. 2005. Archaeological Monitoring Report: Electric trench between buildings 1106 and 1108, RAF Lakenheath.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- LKH 247 Undated features, Electric trench between buildings 1106 and 1108 (Monument)
Record last edited
Mar 17 2023 10:53AM