Site Event/Activity record ESF25666 - Archaeological Monitoring at Residential Development, Star Lane, Ipswich

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Location

Location
Grid reference Centred TM 1685 4429 (74m by 56m)
Map sheet TM14SE
Civil Parish IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Archaeological monitoring for movement of large plant, and as ground beam trenches were extended across the site. Considerable amount of topsoil had already been removed from the site which had been replaced with a substantial layer of crushed concrete which constituted the piling mat. Open footings trenches and other excavations were observed, 1m of hardcore rubble and other recently deposited material lay across all areas of the site directly over an undisterbed geological layer of sand. No archaeology found (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Meredith. J,. 2003. Archaeological Monitoring: Residential Development, Star Lane, Ipswich.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Mar 21 2019 12:17PM

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