Site Event/Activity record ESF22344 - Evaluation, Waste Transfer Station, Benacre Road, Ellough

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Location

Location ELO 015: WASTE TRANSFER STATION, BENACRE ROAD
Grid reference Centred TM 4408 8843 (138m by 107m)
Map sheet TM48NW
Civil Parish ELLOUGH, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Technique(s)

Organisation

John Newman Archaeological Services

Date

Not recorded.

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Description

PROJECT DETAILS Ellough, Waste Transfer Station, Benacre Road (ELO 015, TM 4410 8842) evaluation trenching for a planned large steel portal frame building on the southern side of an existing waste station confirmed local information that the central and western parts of the application area had been used as an extensive clay quarry pit in the post World War II period. The eastern third of the area examined was outside this former quarry pit though all traces of the original top and subsoil had been removed prior to the laying of a hard core yard type surface, no archaeological features or finds were revealed. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous No, Future No Associated Identifiers: HER event no. ELO 015 Planning Application No. W/13/3452 NMR No. 1591700 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Rural commercial Methods and Techniques: '''''Sample Trenches''''' Position in the Planning Process: After full determination (eg. As a condition) Reason for Investigation: Planning condition Site status: None Current Land use: Industry and Commerce 4 - Storage and warehousing Monument Type(s)/Period(s): QUARRY PIT Modern Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): BRICK Modern PROJECT LOCATION Area 6800.00 Square metres Grid Reference: TM44108842 Point Height 25.00 - 26.00 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: John Newman Director/Manager: John Newman Supervisor: John Newman DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk CC Archaeological Service Contents: 'none' Media: 'Images raster / digital photography', 'Text' PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk CC Archaeological Service Contents: 'none' Media: 'Report' BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Waste Transfer Station, Benacre Road, Ellough, Suffolk- Archaeological Evaluation Report Author(s)/Editor(s): Newman, J Date: 2014 Issuer/Publisher: John Newman Archaeological Services Place of Issue or Publication: Henley, Suffolk Description: Loose bound client report

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Newman J. 2014. Archaeological Evaluation Report, Waste Transfer Station, Benacre Road, Ellough, Suffolk.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Waste Transfer Station, Benacre Road, Ellough (Revoked Record)

Record last edited

Jul 19 2022 4:56PM

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