Monument record SUP 020 - Phases 2B and 2C, Cedars Park Iron Age (IA)
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Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 6062 2584 (161m by 238m) |
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Map sheet | TM62NW |
Civil Parish | STOWMARKET, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Civil Parish | STOWUPLAND, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (5)
Full Description
Evaluation in 2000 revealed a number of discrete archaeological features, generally in the central sector of the site. The remains comprised undated postholes, undated gullies and ditches, three Roman pits and a continuation of the large ? Mid Iron Age enclosure ditch, which has been identified during excavations in 1999. The present evaluation recovered LBA/Iron Age - 2nd century pottery from the ditch fill (S1).
2001: Excavation identified Mid to late Iron Age features including two large parrallel ditches, four post structures, further post holes, pits, a crouched burial and an animal burial (S2,S5).
Note: mapping may need amending.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <S1> SSF54094 Unpublished document: McDonald, T and Seddon, G.. 2000. Phases 2B & 2C. Cedar's Park, Stowmarket. An Archaeological Evaluation.
- <S2> SSF54845 Unpublished document: McDonald, T & Kier W. 2001. Cedar's Park, Stowmarket, Phase 2, An Archaeological Excavation.
- <S3> SSF54876 Unpublished document: Nicholson, K.. 2006. A Late Iron Age and Romano-British Farmstead at Cedars Park, Stowmarket, Suffolk.
- <S4> SSF54878 Unpublished document: Nichols, K, O'Brien Leonora. 2004. Cedars Park, Stowmarket, Post Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design.
- <S5> SSF61829 Unpublished document: Hertfordshire Archaeological Trust. 2002. Archaeological Assessment and updated project design excavations at Cedars Park, Phase II, Stowmarket.
Finds (4)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Mar 27 2024 3:31PM