Site Event/Activity record ESF26803 - Monitoring - Deben View, Waldringfield

During 2019 to 2021, Cotswold Archaeology carried out six visits for an archaeological watching brief coinciding with groundworks associated with construction of a single new house at Deben View, Mill Road, Waldringfield, Suffolk. The new structure was constructed upon the existing building footprint which was demolished during the project. The works associated with the development were observed during six monitoring visits carried out on the 27/08/2019 (trial hole excavation), 19/12/2019, 17/01/2020 and 20/01/2020 (demolished building grubbing out and excavation of underground garage), 23/01/2020 (compound, access and remaining building footprint strip and 11/01/2021 (two soakaway excavations). No features or deposits of archaeological interest were observed during the visits and no artefactual material pre-dating the modern period was recovered. Modern truncation was observed in areas of the site to a depth of up to 1.5m.