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Yorley Farm, Upper Road, Little Cornard |
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Cotswold Archaeology unpublished report series
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Abstract: |
Evaluation of 5 trenches ranging 15-20m by 2.2m. The trenches were located to provide a representative sample of area of the site. Overburden was stripped from the trenches by a mechanical excavator fitted with a toothless grading bucket. All machining was conducted under archaeological supervision to the top of the natural substrate, which was the level at which archaeological features were first encountered. No deposits were identified that required sampling. In March 2022, Cotswold Archaeology carried out an archaeological evaluation of land at Yorley Farm, Little Conard, Suffolk. A total of five trenches were excavated within an area of proposed development for a reservoir.
All five trenches were excavated through the cultivated topsoil and a colluvial subsoil deposit, then onto the natural silty-sandy-clay surface geology, within which no features were observed. No pre-modern finds were recovered from the upcast topsoil, nor during metal detecting |
Author: |
Rebecca Smart
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Publisher: |
Cotswold Archaeology
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Year of Publication: |
2022
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Locations: |
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Babergh |
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Suffolk |
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Little Cornard |
Country: |
England |
Grid Reference: 591090, 238024 (Easting, Northing)
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cotswold2-504475 |
Report id: |
SU0374_1 |
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Created Date: |
03 Jul 2023 |