Site Event/Activity record ESF21141 - Land west of Red House, Long Melford

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Location

Location Land west of Red House
Grid reference Centred TL 863 458 (20m by 27m)
Map sheet TL84NE
Civil Parish LONG MELFORD, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service

Date

Not recorded.

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Description

An archaeological evaluation carried out on land west of Red House, Long Melford, identified two undated features amidst areas of substantial post-medieval/modern disturbance. No datable evidence of any activity relating to the nearby Roman settlement or medieval occupation of the town was identified. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future No Associated Identifiers: HER event no. LMD 191 Planning Application No. B/10/1078 Sitecode LMD 191 NMR No. 1546850 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Small-scale (e.g. single house, etc.) Methods and Techniques: Sample Trenches Position in the Planning Process: After full determination (eg. As a condition) Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPS Site status: Area of Archaeological Importance (AAI) Current Land use: Vacant Land 3 - Despoiled land (contaminated derelict and ?brownfield? sites) Monument Type(s)/Period(s): PIT Uncertain, PIT Post Medieval Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): N/A None PROJECT LOCATION Area 950.00 Square metres Grid Reference: TL863458 Point PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service, Field Team Director/Manager: Jo Caruth Supervisor: John Craven DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Contents: none Media: Images raster / digital photography, Text PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Contents: none Media: Plan, Report, Section PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Land west of Red House,Hall Road, Long Melford, LMD 191 Author(s)/Editor(s): Craven, J. A. Other Bibliographic Details: SCCAS Reprot No. 2011/0157 Date: 2011 Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS Place of Issue or Publication: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Description: SCCAS evaluation report

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Craven, J,. 2011. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Land west of Red House, Long Melford, LMD 191.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Land west of Red House, Long Melford (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 15 2011 9:03AM

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