Continuous archaeological monitoring and recording on land adjacent to 11 Weavers Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2EZ: September-November 2021

CAT Report 1747: summary

by Megan Seehra and Chris Lister

Summary

Archaeological monitoring was carried out at land adjacent to 11 Weavers Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk during groundworks for underpinning of a building on the grounds of this address. 11-12 Weavers Lane itself is a Grade II* listed building, and evidence of the town’s late Anglo-Saxon/early medieval defensive ditch has been found close by to the development site.
Sudbury itself is a prosperous market town with Anglo-Saxon origins, with evidence of earlier human activity found. Unfortunately work carried out during groundworks were were too limited to reveal or confirm archaeological remains.

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Location

Land adjacent to 11 Weavers Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2EZ

Map Reference

TL 8723 4217 (centre)

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