Monument record EXG 074 - Newmarket Isolation Hospital (BA)
Please read our guidance about the use of Suffolk Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Excavation on mainly Rom (& Post Medieval) site revealed BA presence in the form of pottery and flint.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 63232 66550 (171m by 127m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL66NW |
| Civil Parish | NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
| Civil Parish | EXNING, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
1997: Excavation on mainly Rom (& Post Medieval) site revealed BA presence in the form of pottery and flint (S1).
1997: Assessment of aerial photographs revealed no features that showed a direct relationship with those inside the hospital grounds. Twi sites of archaeological interest were identified of the remains of a possible building north of the Hospital grounds, and a ring ditch to the south. More recent, but undated quarrying and its access routes accounted for the majority of features recorded within this area (S3).
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SSF60870 Unpublished document: Davison, S.. 1999. Archaeological Monitoring: Beech House, Fordham Road, Exning, Newmarket.
- <M1> SSF50072 Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. (S1)(S2).
- <S1> SSF60869 Unpublished document: Caruth, J.. 1997. Archaeological Evaluation Report: Newmarket Isolation Hospital, Fordham Road, Exning.
- <S2> SSF60867 Unpublished document: Sommers, M.. 1998. Archaeological Excavation Report: Newmarket Isolation Hospital, Fordham Road, Exning.
- <S3> SSF60973 Unpublished document: Palmer, R. & Cox, C.. 1997. Aerial Photographic Assessment - Newmaket Isolation Hospital, Exning.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (4)
- Event - Survey: Aerial Photographic Assessment - Newmarket Isolation Hospital, Exning (ESF29339)
- Event - Intervention: Evaluation - Newmarket Isolation Hospital, Fordham Road, Exning (Ref: ) (ESF18239)
- Event - Intervention: Excavation - Newmarket Isolation Hospital, Fordham Road, Exning (ESF29271)
- Event - Survey: Monitoring - Beech house, Fordham Road, Exning (Ref: ) (ESF18240)
Record last edited
Jan 10 2023 3:22PM