Monument record LKH 204 - Battle of Britain Display, Lakenheath
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Summary
Two undated ditches and pit identified during monitoring of Battle of Britain Display
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 732 807 (41m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL78SW |
| Civil Parish | LAKENHEATH, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1999: Archaeological monitoring revealed two ditches and a pit. No datable finds were recovered from the ditches other than some possibly residual flint and all of these features remain undated. Burnt flint recovered from the features may point towards a common event linking them together (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SSF51567 Unpublished document: AT. 1999. Mon report. Battle of Britain Display, Lakenheath.
Finds (6)
- FSF35795: BLADE (Mesolithic - 9000 BC to 4000 BC)
- FSF35796: CORE (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- FSF35797: FLAKE (Later Prehistoric - 4000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- FSF43536: LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Star Carr Type Mesolithic to Late Iron Age - 9000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- FSF43537: BURNT FLINT (Star Carr Type Mesolithic to Late Iron Age - 9000 BC? to 42 AD?)
- FSF43538: ANIMAL REMAINS (Unknown date)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Mar 24 2020 3:33PM