Excavation by M. Christy, Pleshey Castle, Pleshey, Chelmsford, 1921-1922 - EEX4065

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Grid reference	TL 6652 1447 (point)
Map sheet	TL61SE
Civil Parish	PLESHEY, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX

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EXCAVATION

Organisation

Morant Club

Date

01 Jan 1921 - 31 Dec 1922

Description

The Morant club re-excavated the site of a rectangular building was found on top of the motte, which had previously been excavated in 1907 (but unrecorded). Accession No:4291.22.

Sources

--- SEX4068 Excavation Report: Christy, M.. 1923. The Excavation of Foundations on the Castle-keep at Pleshey. Morant Club. pp. 190-204.

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NRHE UID: 637682

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