Site Event/Activity record ESF19655 - Monitoring, Small diameter bomb maintanance and storage facilities, RAF Lakenheath, 2007

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Location

Location LKH 272 and 275 Small diameter bomb storage
Grid reference Centred TL 73570 81676 (1455m by 346m)
Map sheet TL78SW
Civil Parish LAKENHEATH, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Archaeological monitoring during the construction of Small Diameter Bomb Maintenance and Storage Facilities on the airfield at RAF Lakenheath identified two undated possible ditches. There were no finds recovered. Further evidence for the variations in the character of the landscape from sand dunes and hollows on the west side of the airfield to flatter, low lying heathland on the east side of the airfield was also identified.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Caruth, J.. 2007. Monitoring report. LKH 272 and 275 RAFL Small diameter bomb maintenance and storage, Lakenheath.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Bomb Storage Igloo and Maintenance Facility (Monument)
  • Extension to building 1395 (Monument)

Record last edited

Apr 6 2011 11:38AM

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