Monument record NAC 104 - Neolithic Feature containing large quantities of pottery
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 623e 2413 (106m by 108m) |
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Map sheet | TM62SW |
Civil Parish | NACTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
2009: Evaluation in advance of the construction of a new crematorium revealed two features. A deposit containing a large quantity of Late Neolithic/EBA pottery was encountered, suggested to be midden-type deposit or base of a highly truncated pit, as well as a 19th century boundary ditch (S1).
2010: Monitoring of groundwork during the development revealed no archaeological features. Five sherds of prehistoric pottery were recovered as surface finds in an area of disturbed ground at the north end of the site (S2).
2005:Environmental statement identified the sites lies close to the Seven Hills Scheduled Monument with archaeological assessment of the original 1995 planning application in the are discovered no significant archaeological features (S3).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSF53092 Unpublished document: Heard, K.. 2009. Archaeological Evaluation Report. Porter's Covert, Seven Hills, Nacton.
- <S2> SSF54800 Unpublished document: Heard H. 2010. Archaeological Monitoring Report, Porters Covert, Seven Hills, Nacton.
- <S3> SSF61745 Unpublished document: James Blake Assicuates. 2005. Environmental Statement - Land at Porter's Covert, Nacton, near Ipswich, Suffolk.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Dec 18 2023 1:27PM