Recent Archaeology in Suffolk: One day Conference. Saturday 18 October 2014

Recent Archaeology in Suffolk

Saturday 18th October 2014

University Campus Suffolk

Waterfront Building, Ipswich, IP4 1QJ

http://www.heritage.suffolk.gov.uk/recent-archaeology-conference

09.30  Arrival and registration

10.00  Introduction (Councillor Rebecca Hopfensperger, Cabinet Member for Archaeology, Suffolk County Council)

10.15  An Early and Middle Bronze Age Settlement Site at Fordham Road, Newmarket (Gareth Rees, Oxford Archaeology East)

10:45  The Heathland Road: The archaeology of the A11 Fiveways to Thetford Improvements Scheme (Mark Hinman, Pre-Construct Archaeology)

11.15  Coffee break (included in ticket price)

11.45  The small Roman town at Wixoe -excavations for the Abberton pipeline (Rob Atkins, Oxford Archaeology East)

12.15  An exemplary metal detecting survey: recent work at Rendlesham (Jude Plouviez and Faye Minter, Suffolk County Council Archaeology Service Conservation Team)

12.45  Barber’s Point on the River Alde – an island community in the 7th century AD (Jezz Meredith, Suffolk County Council Archaeology Service Field Team)

13.15  Lunch (not provided)

14.30  Stoke Quay: 1,000 years of burial in Ipswich (Andy Shelley, Ramboll UK Limited)

15.00  Excavations at The Swan Hotel, Lavenham (David Gill and Rob Brooks, Suffolk County Council Archaeology Service Field Team)

15.30  Tea break (included in ticket price)

16.00  Recording Suffolk's Historic Buildings (Leigh Alston)

16.30  New Research on the Second World War Defence Landscapes (Dr Robert Liddiard, University of East Anglia)

17.00  Close of conference

BOOKING FORM

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Please complete and return to Rachael Abraham, 9/10 The Churchyard, Shire Hall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1RX or confirm booking by email (Rachael.Abraham@suffolk.gov.uk).

PAYMENT must be made in advance. INCLUDE your cheque payable to Suffolk County Council.

Number of places required: ……………………….. £15 per person. Tea and Coffee included

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SEATS ARE LIMITED – BOOKING CLOSES ON THE 26 SEPTEMBER – NO REFUNDS AFTER THIS DATE