Monument record ERL 212 - Nato Place and Kennedy Street, RAF Lakenheath, Eriswell

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Summary

Monitoring identified a late medieval / early post-medieval burial.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TL 7251 8001 (143m by 151m)
Map sheet	TL78SW
Civil Parish	ERISWELL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Monitoring identified a continuation of the late Iron Age and early Roman settlement and a late medieval / early post-medieval burial (S1).
Radiocarbon date of human bone (SUERC-30791 (GU-22100)): 1460-1650 CalAD (95.4% probability). Contamination suspected (pers comm C Tester) (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

<S1> SSF53664 Unpublished document: Craven, J.. 2010. Archaeological Monitoring Report, Thunderbird Way, RAF Lakenheath, Eriswell, ERL 211.
<S2> SSF50272 Unpublished document: Radiocarbon date report. Scottish Universities Environ Res Centre.

Finds (3)

FSF34837: HUMAN REMAINS (15th century to 17th century - 1460 AD to 1650 AD)
FSF34838: POTTERY (Iron Age - 800 BC? to 42 AD?)
FSF34839: POTTERY (Early Saxon - 410 AD? to 649 AD?)

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None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Intervention: Nato Place and Kennedy Street, RAF Lakenheath, Eriswell (Ref: OASIS-suffolkc1-79454) (ESF20693)

Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:38AM