Monument record EXG 090 - Land at 8, The Highlands, Exning

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Summary

Evaluation identified isolated finds of Iron Age, Roman and medieval date from a buried soil horizon, but no features.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 6264 6590 (19m by 19m)
Map sheet TL66NW
Civil Parish NEWMARKET, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish EXNING, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

An archaeological trial trench evaluation was carried out on land at 8, The Highlands, Exning. Isolated finds of Iron Age, Roman and medieval date were recovered from a buried soil horizon but there was no indication of any activity relating to either the nearby site of an Iron Age enclosure or of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery believed to lie partially under the property S1.
2014: Monitoring of footing trenches revealed no archaeological features or finds (S2) Mistakenly numbered as EXG 103.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Craven, J.. 2009. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Land adjacent to 8, The Highlands, Exning, EXG 090.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Lichtenstein L. 2014. Archaeological Monitoring Report, 8 The Highlands, Exning, Suffolk.

Finds (3)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Mar 5 2015 2:17PM

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