Site Event/Activity record ESF25520 - Evaluation - New primary School, The Limes Primary Academy, Oulton
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Location
| Location | New primary School, The Limes Primary Academy, Oulton |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TM 5192 9433 (234m by 187m) |
| Map sheet | TM59SW |
| Civil Parish | OULTON, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Archaeological Solutions
Date
Not recorded.
Description
Trial trench evaluation in advance of the construction of a new primary school. Previous geophysical survey, evaluation and excavation took place in 2014-2016. 12 trenches were excavated to a depth of 0.22m-0.6m. One 1 of the trenches contained an undated ditch, the rest did not reveal any archaeological features. Topsoil was mid yellowish grey, friable, sandy silt with infrequent chalk and gravel 0.22m-0.33m thick. Beclow was subsoil mid light grey brown, firable, silty sand. Below the subsoil was the natural a varying mid-light reddish/yellow grey, friable, sand 0.22m-0.48m (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF58178 Unpublished document: Edwards, N.. 2017. Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation, New Primary School, The Limes Primary Academy, Oulton, Suffolk.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- OUL 037 Prehistoric to Saxon Occupation at Land off Lime Avenue, Oulton (Monument)
Record last edited
Feb 11 2022 3:25PM