Site Event/Activity record ESF21842 - Evaluation, Worlington Quarry, Continuation of Phase 3, part of Phase 5 and Phase 7, Bay Farm, Worlington

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Location

Location Worlington Quarry, Bay Farm
Grid reference Centred TL 6962 7126 (564m by 816m)
Map sheet TL67SE
Civil Parish WORLINGTON, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Two evaluations at Bay Farm, Worlington Quarry revealed sparse archaeological remains of probable prehistoric date and a small quantity of later Bronze Age flints. The findings indicate a lack of settlement-related activity and suggest that use of the land was low-level and infrequent. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous Yes, Future Yes Associated Identifiers: HER event no. WGN 034 HER event no. WGN 035 NMR No. 1569364 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Mineral extraction (e.g. sand, gravel, stone, coal, ore, etc.) Methods and Techniques: ''Sample Trenches'' Position in the Planning Process: After full determination (eg. As a condition) Reason for Investigation: Planning condition Site status: None Current Land use: Cultivated Land 3 - Operations to a depth more than 0.25m Monument Type(s)/Period(s): PIT Late Prehistoric Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): FLINT Late Bronze Age PROJECT LOCATION Area 15.30 Hectares Grid References: TL69547148 Point, TL69677096 Point Height 14.00 - 16.60 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Edward Martin Director/Manager: David Gill Supervisor: Liz Muldowney, Mo Muldowney DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR Contents: 'none' Media: 'Images raster / digital photography', 'Images vector', 'Survey', 'Text' PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR Contents: 'none' Media: 'Context sheet', 'Correspondence', 'Drawing', 'Map', 'Photograph', 'Plan', 'Report', 'Section', 'Survey ', 'Unpublished Text' PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Worked stone/lithics' BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: WGN 034 and 035 Worlington Quarry: Completion of Phase 3, Part of Phase 5 and the entirety of Phase 7, Bay Farm, Worlington Author(s)/Editor(s): Muldowney, L, Muldowney, M Other Bibliographic Details: 2008/222 Date: 2009 Issuer/Publisher: Suffolk County Council Place of Issue or Publication: Bury St Edmunds Description: A4 ring bound document including images

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Muldowney, E & Muldowney, M. 2009. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Worlington Quarry, Continuation of Phase 3, part of Phase 5 and Phase 7, Bay Farm, Worlington.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Worlington Quarry, Continuation of Phase 3, part of Phase 5 and Phase 7, Bay Farm, Worlington (Monument)
  • Worlington Quarry, Continuation of Phase 3, part of Phase 5 and Phase 7, Bay Farm, Worlington (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 15 2012 10:44AM

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