Monument record PFM 018 - Possible Second World War pit on Purdis Heath
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Summary
An evaluation revealed a single pit with evidence for in-situ burning, thought to be related to WWII training activity in the area.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 6211 2427 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM62SW |
| Civil Parish | PURDIS FARM, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An evaluation revealed a single pit with evidence for in-situ burning. The charcoal fragments were in a fresh compact condition, and the pit suggested to be related to WWII training activity in the area (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF53838 Unpublished document: Newman, J.. 2011. Purdis Heath, Purdis Farm, Suffolk. Archaeological Evaluation Report.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 18 2024 10:03AM