Monument record EUN 017 - Euston to Cambridge mains water pipeline, OS fields 8155, 6765
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TL 5896 2796 (50m by 50m) Centred on |
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Map sheet | TL52NE |
Civil Parish | EUSTON, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Circa March 1991: Fieldwalking for assessment survey, in advance of Cambridge Water Company pipeline, located scatter of Med (plus PMed) pottery in S corner of OS Field 3051 and W part of adjoining OS field 8155 (S1). August 1991: Following topsoil stripping by machine rapid rescue excavation in advance of pipe laying, of ditch sequence 5m wide containing Med pottery, mostly late but fed by smaller ditch (0.70m wide) containing Thetford ware. Area was heavily disturbed and could not be properly cleared but there were other Med features undefined and not investigated extending at least 90m from the Thetford road (north), nothing was seen south of the road (S2 & S3).
Sources/Archives (5)
- <S1> SSF20224 (No record type): SAU, Pendleton C, survey archive, May 1991.
- <M1> SSF39922 (No record type): Survey archive:.
- <S2> SSF20841 Excavation archive: Tester, A. 1992. Euston to Cambridge mains water pipeline. SAU, Tester A, excavation archive..
- <M2> SSF39923 (No record type): Excavation archive:.
- <S3> SSF53731 Unpublished document: Caruth, J.. 1995. Archaeological Report, Euston to Cambridge Water Mains Pipeline.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 11 2024 11:12AM