Site Event/Activity record ESF22853 - Evaluation, A Romano-British Kiln, Early Saxon Burial and Multi-Period Ditches at Chilton Leys, Stowmarket

PROJECT DETAILS An evaluation at Chilton Leys, Stowmarket comprised fifty-three trenches which were excavated between 6th and 22nd November 2012. During the course of the works a range of features of archaeological interest were uncovered, including prehistoric (Late Neolithic and Bronze Age), Roman and Anglo-Saxon material. Of less significance was a series of areas of modern features most likely associated with drainage and the construction of the A14. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous Yes, Future Not known Associated Identifiers: Sitecode XSFSTM12 HER event no. HGH052 NMR No. 1591397 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Housing estate Methods and Techniques: 'Sample Trenches' Position in the Planning Process: Not known / Not recorded Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPS Monument Type(s)/Period(s): KILN Roman, SFB Early Medieval , PIT Late Bronze Age , DITCH Roman, DITCH Late Prehistoric, BURIAL Early Medieval Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): SPINDLEWHORL Bronze Age , SPEARHEAD Early Medieval , BOWL Early Medieval , FLINT Bronze Age , POTTERY Medieval , POTTERY Roman, BLADES Early Medieval , POTTERY Bronze Age PROJECT LOCATION Area 11.00 Square metres Grid Reference: TM03965997 Point PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Suffolk CC Design originator: Paul Spoerry Director/Manager: Paul Spoerry Supervisor: Anthony Haskins DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: OA East ID: HGH052 Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Environmental', 'Human Bones', 'Metal' Media: 'Database', 'Images raster / digital photography', 'Images vector' PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Stores ID: HGH052 Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics', 'Environmental', 'Metal' Media: 'Context sheet', 'Diary', 'Drawing', 'Matrices', 'Photograph', 'Plan', 'Report' PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Stores ID: HGH052 Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics', 'Environmental', 'Human Bones', 'Metal' BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: A Romano-British Kiln, Early Saxon Burial and Multi-Period Ditches at Chilton Leys, Stowmarket Author(s)/Editor(s): Haskins, A Other Bibliographic Details: OA East Report no. 1426 Date: 2013 Issuer/Publisher: OA East Place of Issue or Publication: Bar Hill Description: A4 bound report URL: http://library.thehumanjourney.net/1759/