Monument record SUP 017 - Roman ditch at Cedars Park , Area A, Phase 2 A

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Summary

Roman ditch at Cedars Park , Area A, Phase 2 A.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 6063e 2585e (35m by 51m)
Map sheet TM62NW
Civil Parish STOWUPLAND, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

June 1999: Evaluation and excavation revealed range of pottery including four sherds hand-made flint gritted (IA?) , Rom and Med (S1).

May 1999: Archaeological desk based assessment identified Roman occupation may impinge on the site. The evaluation area lies directly south of Sheepcote Hall, a 17th Century Farmhouse and the land comprising the development area has been under arable cultivation for at least 150 years (S4).

2001: An updated archaeological desk based was carried out on land within the Phase II development area of land associated with Cedars Park following the identification of peripheral areas of a Romano British Farmstead (S5).

Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 1999 (S7).

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: McDonald, T.. 1999. Archaeological Excavation Report - Site A, Phase II, Cedars Park, Stowmarket.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Nicholson, K.. 2006. A Late Iron Age and Romano-British Farmstead at Cedars Park, Stowmarket, Suffolk.
  • <S3> Unpublished document: Gibson, C. 2000. Cedars Park, Stowmarket, Suffolk, An Iron Age and Roman Site.
  • <S4> Unpublished document: Last, J.. 1999. Archaeological Desk Based Assessment - Cedars Park, Stowmarket, Suffolk.
  • <S5> Unpublished document: Last, J.. 2001. Updated Archaeological Desk Based Assessment - Cedars Park, Stowmarket.
  • <S6> Unpublished document: Nichols, K, O'Brien Leonora. 2004. Cedars Park, Stowmarket, Post Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design.
  • <S7> Article in serial: Martin, E.A., Pendleton, C., Plouviez, J. & Thomas, G.. 2000. Archaeology in Suffolk 1999. XXXIX (4).

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (4)

Record last edited

Aug 5 2024 3:59PM

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