Watching brief by H. Brooks (GCAG) at Flint Cottage, Carmen Street (GC6), Great Chesterford, 1990 - EEX38305
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5050 4309 (6m by 9m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL54SW |
| Civil Parish | GREAT CHESTERFORD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Great Chesterford Archaeological Group
Date
01 Jan 1990 - 31 Dec 1990 at some time
Description
A pebbly mortared layer underlies the present flint wall at the back of Flint Cottage. It was located in two trenches dug by Great Chesterford Archaeological group against the rear (west) wall of new property formed out of the northern half of the garden of Flint Cottage, which is close to the supposed line of Roman town defences.
Sources
- <1> SEX38296 Article in serial: Brooks, H. and Wallis, S.. 1991. Recent Archaeological Work in Great Chesterford. Essex Archaeology and History. 22. 38-45.
- <2> SEX40946 Serial: Essex Archaeological Society. 1991. Essex Archaeology and History, Series 3, Volume 22. 3(22). pp.42-43 and Fig.1, Figs.5 and 6.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
- EHER 13906 Post-medieval wall at Flint Cottage, Carmen Street (GC6) (Monument)
- EHER 13905 Probable section of 4th century town wall at Flint Cottage, Carmen Street (GC6), Great Chesterford (Monument)
Other References
- NRHE UID: 656340
- Archaeological Investigations Project: E.22.0006