Monument record BCC 100 - Post-medieval field boundaries, Beccles Southern Relief Road

2017: Evaluation trenching identified a series of field boundary ditches that were recorded on early Ordnance Survey maps of the area, which are belived to have been back-filled in the mid-20th century, as well as features possibly relating to the WW2 accomodation units nearby. A small number of later post-medieval ditches were noted that apppear to lie within the present field alignments/systems. A single pit with a large quantity of fired clay and charcoal gragments was found towards the western end of the site and a radiocarbon date ahs been sought for it (S1)(S2).