Site Event/Activity record ESF23215 - Evaluation - Land Behind the Old Bull, Troston

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Location

Location
Grid reference Centred TL 898 721 (95m by 122m)
Map sheet TL87SE
Civil Parish TROSTON, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Dennis Payne Archaeological Services

Date

Not recorded.

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Description

An archaeological trial trench evaluation was carried our prior to erection of ten dew dwellings and detached garages. Seventeen linear trenches measuring 10m long by 1.8m wide, totalling an area c.170m squared. The trenches were excavated by mechanical excavator. The site was metal detected throughout all stages of the project. Of the trenches only two trenches revealed features of archaeological interest (S1). Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future Not known Associated Identifiers: NMR No. 1600565 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Extensive green field commercial development (e.g. shopping centre, business park, science park, etc.) 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 - PPS Site status: Area of Archaeological Importance (AAI) Current Land use: Grassland Heathland 2 - Undisturbed Grassland PROJECT LOCATION Area 0.9 Hectares Grid Reference: TL897721 Point Height 41.23 - 42 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Organisation: ARCHAEOSERV Brief originator: Local Planning Authority (with/without advice from County/District Archaeologist) Design originator: RACHAEL ABRAHAM Director/Manager: DENNIS PAYNE Supervisor: DENNIS PAYNE DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: St Edmunsbury Museum Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics' PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: St Edmunsbury Museum Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics' Media: 'Context sheet', 'Drawing', 'Plan', 'Report', 'Section' PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: St Edmunsbury Museum Contents: 'Animal Bones', 'Ceramics' BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: LAND TO THE EAST OF THE BULL PUBLIC HOUSE EVALUATION TROSTON SUFFOLK Author(s)/Editor(s): PAYNE. D Other Bibliographic Details: NA Date: 2015 Issuer/Publisher: ARCHAEOSERV Place of Issue or Publication: NORFOLK Description: A4 CARD-BACKED PAPER REPORT BOUND

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Payne, D. 2015. Archaeological Evaluation on Land to the East of The Old Bull, Troston, Suffolk.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Late Anglo-Saxon pit identified at land behind the Old Bull (Monument)

Record last edited

Mar 15 2016 1:15PM

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