Site Event/Activity record ESF21686 - An Archaeological Excavation at Thistley Green, West Row

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Location

Location Thistley Green
Grid reference Centred TL 6613 7614 (27m by 26m)
Map sheet TL67NE
Civil Parish MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

Cambridge Archaeological Unit

Date

Not recorded.

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Description

An archaeological excavation was undertaken in May 2007 on 0.0036 ha of land on the south-eastern side of Chairfen Road, at Green Farm, Thistley Green, West Row, Suffolk (TL 6613 7614). The site was located within a chalk landscape at 3.001m to 3.187m OD, in an area of known prehistoric activity. However, no archaeological features were recorded in the machine excavated 6m by 6m area, which was situated on ploughed ground. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future No Project Type: Recording project Investigation Type: 'Open-area excavation' Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - PPG16 Site status: None Current Land use: Cultivated Land 4 - Character Undetermined Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): FLINT FLAKE Late Prehistoric PROJECT LOCATION Area 0 Hectares Grid Reference: TL66137614 Point Height 3.00 - 3.19 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Emma Beadsmoore Director/Manager: Emma Beadsmoore Supervisor: Kerry Murrell DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Cambridge Archaeological Unit ID: MNL 581-07 Contents: 'Worked stone/lithics' Media: 'Database', 'GIS', 'Images raster / digital photography', 'Spreadsheets', 'Survey', 'Text' PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Cambridge Archaeological Unit ID: MNL 581-07 Contents: 'Worked stone/lithics' Media: 'Context sheet', 'Plan', 'Report', 'Section' PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Cambridge Archaeological Unit ID: MNL 581-07 Contents: 'Worked stone/lithics' BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Thistley Green, West Row, Suffolk: An Archaeological Excavation Author(s)/Editor(s): Murrell, K Other Bibliographic Details: CAU Report No. 769 Date: 2007 Issuer/Publisher: Cambridge Archaeological Unit Place of Issue or Publication: Cambridge Description: A4 wire bound with plastic laminate front, 6 pages

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Murrell K. 2007. An Archaeological Excavation at Thistley Green, West Row, Suffolk.

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Record last edited

Sep 8 2012 10:42AM

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