Archaeological excavation by O. Bedwin at the site of Holly Cottage, Rayleigh, 1985 - EEX37103

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Grid reference TQ 8125 9162 (point)
Map sheet TQ89SW
Civil Parish RAYLEIGH, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

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01 Jan 1985 - 31 Jan 1985 at some time

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A small trench (5 m x 1 m) was excavated next to the site of Holly Cottage, a small timber-framed, mid 18th century building. The aim of the excavation was to examine the possibility that a previous dwelling existed on the site.

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  • <1> Article in serial: Priddy, D.A. (ed.). 1986. Work of the Essex County Council Archaeology Section 1985. Essex Archaeology and History. 17. 141-155. Bedwin, O., p.142.
  • <2> Excavation Report: Bedwin, O.. 1985. Excavation at Holly Cottage, Rayleigh.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Early Iron Age gully at site of Holly Cottage, Rayleigh (Monument)
  • Medieval pottery at site of Holly Cottage, Rayleigh (Find Spot)

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  • NRHE UID: 656667

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