Site Event/Activity record ESF21998 - Excavation, Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline

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Location

Location Great Bradley to Wixoe
Grid reference Centred TL 6926 4940 (4054m by 12481m) (35 map features)
Map sheet TL64NE
Civil Parish GREAT BRADLEY, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish GREAT THURLOW, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish GREAT WRATTING, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish KEDINGTON, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish LITTLE BRADLEY, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish LITTLE THURLOW, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish LITTLE WRATTING, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish WIXOE, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Oxford Archaeology East

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Archaeological Excavation was undertaken various locations along the route of a proposed pipeline. Three areas were targeted by the excavation: Area 1 comprised 185m and 10m wide, Areas 1a and 2 extended for 390m with 20m wide easement and an additional 20m by 6m area. It was estimated that in total a 4% sample of the Roman Town to the east of the River Stour was excavated.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Atkins, R.. 2012. Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Atkins, R.. 2012. Excavations at Wixoe Roman Town, Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design.
  • <S3> Monograph: Atkins, R. and Clarke, R.. 2018. Excavations at Wixoe Roman small town, Suffolk.

Related Monuments/Buildings (33)

  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline Route, Fieldwalking (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 22, medieval settlement (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 23, Bronze Age / Early Iron Age pit cluster (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 23, Late Iron Age / Roman settlement (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 28 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 41, a Neo pit and BA- IA features, Part of BRL 026 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 44, Bronze Age - Iron Age ditches, part of BRL 026 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 47, Post-medieval ditches, Part of BRL 026 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 54, post-medieval features (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 54, prehistoric features (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 54, prehistoric features (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 55, prehistoric features (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Field 56, medieval features (Med) (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 13-16 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 18-19 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 22-26 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 24-26, Bronze Age / Iron Age settlement (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 26 Bronze Age cremation cemetery (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 26, medieval field system (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 27-28 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 36 LBA/EIA field system (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 36-40 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 39, Late Anglo-Saxon - medieval settlement and field system (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 40, Iron Age Settlement (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 41, 44 and 47 (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 48-49, medieval and undated features (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 48-49, prehistoric features (Preh) (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 48-49, Roman features (Rom) (Monument)
  • Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 54, 55 and 56 (Monument)
  • Later prehistoric features and two cremation pits at Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 4 & 5 (Monument)
  • Roman Town Water Hall Farm, Roman (Roman) (Monument)
  • Two Roman Settlements at Kirtling Green to Wixoe Pipeline, Fields 4 & 5 (Monument)
  • Wixoe Roman Town (Monument)

Record last edited

Oct 22 2024 10:35AM

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