Site Event/Activity record ESF21336 - Southside Perimeter Road, RAF Lakenheath

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Location

Location LKH 333, Southside Perimeter Road Monitoring, RAF Lakenheath
Grid reference Centred TL 7465 8082 (555m by 147m)
Map sheet TL78SW
Civil Parish LAKENHEATH, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Monitoring of road stripping along the south-east edge of RAF Lakenheath revealed one undated ditch, which may relate to the local rabbit warren, and one possible pit. No finds were recovered. There were high levels of disturbance along much of the road strip relating to levelling works on the base and ploughing of the site. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future Not known Associated Identifiers: HER event no. LKH 333 Sitecode LKH 333 Contracting Unit No. 2011/204 NMR No. 1549385 Project Type: Recording project Investigation Type: Watching Brief Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPS Site status: Area of Archaeological Importance (AAI) Monument Type(s)/Period(s): DITCH Uncertain, PIT Uncertain Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): NONE None PROJECT LOCATION Area 3.80 Hectares Grid References: TL75488182 Point, TL74418078 Point, TL75328108 Point PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Jude Plouviez Director/Manager: Andrew Tester Supervisor: Jo Caruth DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service ID: LKH 333 Contents: other, Survey Media: Survey, Text PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service ID: LKH 333 Contents: Survey, other Media: Context sheet, Plan, Report, Section BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Southside Perimeter Road, RAF Lakenheath, LKH 333, Archaeological Monitoring Report Author(s)/Editor(s): Brooks, R. Other Bibliographic Details: SCCAS Report No. 2011/204 Date: 2011 Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS Place of Issue or Publication: Bury St Edmunds Description: A4, comb bound, white cover, in colour, one appendix (also available in pdf format)

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Brooks, R & Tester A. 2011. Archaeological Monitoring Report, Southside Perimeter Road Monitoring, RAF Lakenheath, LKH 333.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Southside Perimeter Road, RAF Lakenheath (Monument)

Record last edited

Jun 14 2012 5:34PM

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