Site Event/Activity record ESF19982 - Evaluation, Nato fence, RAF Mildenhall

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Location

Location MNL 606 RAF Mildenhall Nato fence
Grid reference Centred TL 6752 7694 (191m by 112m)
Map sheet TL67NE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Archaeological evaluation in advance of the construction of a new fenceline at the western end of the runway at RAF Mildenhall identified one, possibly Roman, ditch and two undated gullies. The site lies within an area of Bronze Age and Roman occupation. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future No Associated Identifiers: Sitecode MNL 606 Planning Application No. Pre-Nato Fence 2007 NMR No. 1514309 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Military Methods and Techniques: Targeted Trenches Position in the Planning Process: After full determination (eg. As a condition) Reason for Investigation: Planning condition Site status: Military base Current Land use: Cultivated Land 3 - Operations to a depth more than 0.25m Monument Type(s)/Period(s): DITCH Roman, GULLY Uncertain Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): POTTERY Roman, CBM Roman PROJECT LOCATION Area 60.00 Square metres Grid Reference: TL67577692 Point Height 3.20 - 3.80 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Jude Plouviez Director/Manager: Andrew Tester Supervisor: A Beverton DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR Contents: Animal Bones, Ceramics, Stratigraphic Media: Database, GIS, Images raster / digital photography, Images vector, Text PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR Contents: Animal Bones, Ceramics, Stratigraphic, Survey Media: Context sheet, Drawing, Plan, Section, Unpublished Text PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR Contents: Animal Bones, Ceramics BIBLIOGRAPHIES Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Archaeological evaluation report, Erect chain link fence around MOD boundary, 11 end, RAF Mildenhall Author(s)/Editor(s): Beverton, A Other Bibliographic Details: SCCAS report no. 2008/194 Date: 2008 Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS Place of Issue or Publication: Bury St Edmunds Description: Standard SCCAS Evaluation report, A4 spiral bound, including illustrations Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Erect chainlink fence around MOD boundary, 11 end, RAF Mildenhall Author(s)/Editor(s): Beverton, A Other Bibliographic Details: 2008/194 Date: 2008 Issuer/Publisher: Suffolk Archaeology Service, SCC Place of Issue or Publication: Shire Hall, Bury St Edmunds Description: A4 spiral bound with white cover.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Beverton, A.. 2008. Monitoring report. MNL 606 Nato fence monitoring report.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Nato fence, RAF Mildenhall (Monument)

Record last edited

Jun 15 2011 4:44PM

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