Antiquarian excavation by Hon. R.C. Neville (Lord Braybrooke) in the gravel pit to the north-west of the twon wall, Great Chesterford, 1859-1860 - EEX38372

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Grid reference	TL 5020 4340 (point)
Map sheet	TL54SW
Civil Parish	GREAT CHESTERFORD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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01 Nov 1859 - 31 Jan 1860

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In November 1859, Braybrooke excavated within the gravel pit some 200m to the north-west of the town-wall. NRHE data transfer: Archive part of the Braybrooke Papers, Cambridge University Museum?

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<1> SEX72792 Monograph: Medlycott, M.. 2011. The Roman Town of Great Chesterford. Gazetteer 56, p.231.
<2> SEX17307 Serial: Royal Archaeological Institute. 1860. The Archaeological Journal, Volume 17. 17. pp.117-118.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

EHER 13931 Roman burials in the gravel pit to the north-west of the town wall, Great Chesterford (Monument)

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NRHE UID: 637653

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