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Archaeological Excavation of Land Rear of 158 to 188 Bures Road, Great Cornard, Suffolk

Bures Road and Land Rear of 158 to 188, Great Cornard, Suffolk: Archaeological Excavation

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GGG Griffith

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Archaeological excavation reveals prehistoric and medieval features in Great Cornard, indicating significant historical activity.

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  • The aim was to investigate archaeological features from the Mesolithic to Neolithic and Post-Medieval periods.
  • Two excavation areas were opened, totaling 0.56ha, with a watching brief area of 0.039ha.
  • Archaeological supervision and a sampling strategy were employed during excavation to assess features and collect samples.
  • Metal detector searches were conducted throughout the excavation to recover any artefacts.
  • Prehistoric activity was identified with dispersed pits producing stratified assemblages of worked flint.
  • Amorphous tree-throw holes across the site also yielded worked flint.
  • Medieval/post-medieval features included several ditches and a circular post-defined structure.
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G Griffith (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69f6e60f8071d4f1bdfc6a71https://doi.org/10.5284/1141587
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