Site Event/Activity record ESF22357 - Evaluation, Land off Thelnetham Road, Hopton

PROJECT DETAILS An archaeological evaluation involving the excavation of 20 trenches took place at Land off Thelnetham Road, Hopton prior to a planning application for development of the site for housing. The trenches revealed areas of modern disturbance and a single post medieval ditch. Project status: Complete Yes, Validated Yes Previous/Future Work: Previous Yes, Future Not known Associated Identifiers: HER event no. HPN 026 Sitecode HPN 026 NMR No. 1591643 Project Type: Field evaluation Development Type: Housing estate Methods and Techniques: '''Sample Trenches''' Position in the Planning Process: Pre-application Reason for Investigation: Direction from Local Planning Authority - Direction 4 Site status: None Current Land use: Cultivated Land 2 - Operations to a depth less than 0.25m Monument Type(s)/Period(s): DITCH Post Medieval Artefact Type(s)/Period(s): FLINT Late Prehistoric, POTTERY Iron Age , POTTERY Medieval , POTTERY Post Medieval PROJECT LOCATION Area 2.70 Hectares Grid Reference: TL99307880 Point Height 26.00 - 32.00 metres PROJECT CREATOR(S) Brief originator: Local Authority Archaeologist and/or Planning Authority/advisory body Design originator: Dr Matthew Brudenell Director/Manager: John Craven Supervisor: Simon Picard DIGITAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR ID: HPN 026 Contents: 'Stratigraphic', 'Survey' Media: 'Database', 'GIS', 'Geophysics', 'Images raster / digital photography', 'Text' PAPER ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR ID: HPN 026 Contents: 'Stratigraphic', 'Survey' Media: 'Context sheet', 'Correspondence', 'Drawing', 'Map', 'Plan', 'Report', 'Section', 'Unpublished Text' PHYSICAL ARCHIVE Recipient: Suffolk County SMR ID: HPN 026 Contents: 'Ceramics', 'Glass', 'Worked stone/lithics' BIBLIOGRAPHY Publication Type: Grey literature (unpublished document/manuscript) Title: Land off Thelnetham Road, Hopton Author(s)/Editor(s): Picard, S. Other Bibliographic Details: SCCAS 2014/126 Date: 2014 Issuer/Publisher: SCCAS Place of Issue or Publication: Bury St. Edmunds Description: Printed A4 sheets.