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Archaeological excavation by D. Andrews at the site of The Chequers, High Street, Maldon, 1987 - EEX40074

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8505 0700 (21m by 51m) Copied from EEX57025 prior to deletion.
Map sheet TL80NE
Civil Parish MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Essex County Council

Date

01 Jul 1987 - 31 Aug 1987 between

Description

A five-week excavation was undertaken after demolition of the Chequers public house in July–August 1987 by David Andrews on behalf of Essex County Council, with the assistance of the Maldon Archaeological and Historical Group and other local volunteers. NRHE data transfer: Finds to go to Colchester & Essex Museum.

Sources

  • <1> Excavation Report: Harding, C.. Late Saxon/early medieval buildings and the Chequers public house, 60 High Street Maldon: excavation 1987.
  • <2> Article in serial: Priddy, D.A. (ed.). 1988. Excavations in Essex, 1987. Essex Archaeology and History. 3(19). 260-271. Andrews, D., p.266.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Remains of 11th-13th century timber buildings, Chequers site, High Street (Monument)
  • Site of late 15th century timber framed public house, The Chequers, High Street (Building)

Other References

  • NRHE UID: 656492

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