Site Event/Activity record ESF19277 - Evaluation - Land at Burgate Road, Gislingham

An archaeological evaluation was undertaken in advance of the construction six new dwellings and associated car parking at Burgate Road, Gislingham, in order to characterise the nature of any surviving archaeological deposits. The site is some 80m north-west of the medieval church of St Mary's (GSG 019) and immediately to the west of the probable remains of a medieval moat (GSG 008). Five trenches were excavated over the plot and were stripped to the level of the natural subsoil. No archaeological evidence was revealed. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future Not known Associated Identifiers: Sitecode GSG 030 HER event no. GSG 030 Planning Application No. 1212/06 NMR No. 1457169 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Rural residential Methods and Techniques: Targeted Trenches Position in the Planning Process: After full determination (eg. As a condition) Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPG16 Current Land use: Cultivated Land 4 - Character Undetermined PROJECT LOCATION Area 2100.00 Square metres Grid Reference: TM07467185 Point PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Jess Tipper Director/Manager: John Newman Supervisor: Clare Good Sponsor or funding body: DCH Construction Ltd. DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR ID: GSG 030 Contents: other Media: Text PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR ID: GSG 030 Contents: other Media: Correspondence, Miscellaneous Material, Unpublished Text BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: GSG 030 Land at Burgate Road, Gislingham Author(s)/Editor(s): Good. C Other Bibliographic Details: 2007/112 Date: 2007 Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS Place of Issue or Publication: SCCAS