Site Event/Activity record ESF25905 - Excavation -Semer Road/The Street, Whatfield

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Location

Location Semer Road/The Street, Whatfield
Grid reference Centred TM 0222 4638 (48m by 34m)
Map sheet TM04NW
Civil Parish WHATFIELD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Archaeological Solutions

Date

Not recorded.

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Description

Excavation was conducted after evaluation ahead of the construction of an affordable residential development. The excavation encountered a topsoil of dark brown grey clay silt with occasional small angular flint and moderate chalk pieces 0.10m-0.3m deep, above a subsoil of mid grey brown silty clay with occasional chalk flecks 0.004-0.22m deep. The underlying natural comprised light grey yellow clay with frequent small chalk flecks/pieces and moderate flint (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Mutstchin, A. & Thompson, P.. 2014. Evaluation and Excavation: Research Archive Report, Semer Road/The Street, Whatfield, Suffolk.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Small number of medieval features at Land adjacent to Allotments, The Street, Whatfield (Monument)

Record last edited

Oct 6 2017 5:13PM

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