Site Event/Activity record ESF20864 - Monitoring and Evaluation - Land to the rear of Red House Cottages, Little Blakenham

An archaeological evaluation was carried in advance of a proposed housing development. Three trenches with a total length of 47m were excavated but no archaeological features of any period were identified and no artefacts were recovered. In conjunction with the evaluation, the excavation of a linear filter drain was continuously monitored but no features or artefacts were identified. A ‘Sunday School’ of late 19th century date existed on the site prior to development. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future No Associated Identifiers: HER event no. BLL 014 Planning Application No. 3051/06 NMR No. 1535565 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Rural residential Methods and Techniques: Sample Trenches Position in the Planning Process: After full determination (eg. As a condition) Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPG16 Current Land use: Other 5 - Garden Monument Type(s)/Period(s): NONE None Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): NONE None PROJECT LOCATION Area 2000.00 Square metres Grid Reference: TM10854873 Point PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service, Field Team Director/Manager: Stuart Boulter Supervisor: Mark Sommers DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR ID: BLL014 Contents: other Media: Images raster / digital photography, Text PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR ID: BLL014 Contents: other Media: Correspondence, Notebook - Excavation, Research, General Notes, Report BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Archaeological Evaluation and Monitoring Report: Land to the rear of Red House Cottages, Somersham Road, Little Blakenham Author(s)/Editor(s): Sommers, M. Other Bibliographic Details: SCCAS 2011/025 Date: 2011 Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS Place of Issue or Publication: Ipswich Description: printed sheets of A4 paper