Site Event/Activity record ESF24973 - Evaluation - Land Opposite Saracens Head, Sudbury Road, Newton
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Location
| Location | Saracens Head, Sudbury Road, Newton |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 915 408 (64m by 55m) |
| Map sheet | TL94SW |
| Civil Parish | NEWTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust
Date
Not recorded.
Description
An archaeological evaluation (five trial-trenches) was carried out on land opposite the Saracens Head public house, Sudbury Road, in advance of the construction of eight new dwellings and associated infrastructure. Five trial trenches were excavated through modern topsoil c0.23m-0.4m tick sealing silty clay loam subsoil c0.12-0.32m thick which sealed natural sands (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF57850 Unpublished document: Pooley, L.. 2017. Archaeological evaluation on land opposite Saracens Head, Sudbury Road, Newton.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- NEN 015 Medieval ditch, Land opposite Saracens Head, Sudbury Road, Newton (Monument)
Record last edited
Aug 17 2017 3:42PM