Monument record GSE 130 - Prehistoric pit and WW2 anti-tank trench, Lowestoft Phoenix Enterprise Park, Hadenham Road
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Summary
One small prehistoric pit and a WW2 anti-tank trench revealed during trial trench evaluation.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 6529 2894 (32m by 46m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM62NE |
| Civil Parish | GISLEHAM, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
2017: The evaluation revealed two phases of activity. The first phase relates to a small prehistoric pit containing burnt flint and stones. The second phase relates to WW2 anti-tank trench which formed part of Lowestoft's defences (S1)
Included in the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History annual round up of individual finds and discoveries for 2017(S2).
Sources/Archives (2)
- <S1> SSF58407 Unpublished document: Cunningham, L. and Brook, M.. 2017. Archaeological Evaluation, Lowestoft Phoenix Enterprise Park, Hadenham Road, Gisleham, Lowestoft.
- <S2> SSF58617 Article in serial: Minter, F. and Saunders, A.. 2018. Archaeology in Suffolk 2017, Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 16 2024 3:23PM