Site Event/Activity record ESF16114 - Excavated by SAU (TAL)

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Location

Location
Grid reference
Map sheet
Civil Parish ORFORD, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

7/18/95

Map

No mapped location recorded.

Description

19950718 Monitoring of the insertion of an undergroundelectricity supply from the car park to a new visitor's centre in the keep.Remnants of a septaria wall, plastered on its western (upslope) face, witha mass of septaria and mortar rubble to the west of it, suggest theexistence of a demolished building half-way up the motte. A shallow pitcontaining large septaria blocks produced 19 sherds of 13th/14th centurypottery.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Orford Castle (Med) (Monument)

Record last edited

May 13 2022 1:38PM

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