Monument record EWL 032 - Roman and undated ditches at Former Grampian Country Foods Site

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Summary

Roman and undated ditches identified at the Former Grampian Country Foods Site

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 5988 2642 (178m by 167m)
Map sheet TL52NE
Civil Parish ELMSWELL, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A single ditch of probable Roman date with a single sherd of pottery recovered was identified during evaluation trenching. A further two ditches containing a small amount of animal bone. It is possible that these ditches are relate to the Roman ditch and are part of a system of field boundaries (S1).

Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 2014 (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Unpublished document: Jones, M.. 2014. Land at Former Grampian Foods Site, St Edmund's Drive, Elmswell, Suffolk: An Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation An Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation.
  • <S2> Article in serial: Minter F & Plouviez J. 2015. Archaeology in Suffolk 2014, Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Aug 2 2024 12:16PM

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