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Archaeological excavation by M. Eddy at 26-28 Market Square, Rochford, 1978 - EEX41212

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 8759 9055 (20m by 37m) Copied from EEX57657 prior to deletion.
Map sheet TQ89SE
Civil Parish ROCHFORD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Essex County Council

Date

14 Aug 1978 - 21 Aug 1978 at some time

Description

A trench (1m wide) was cut down to natural gravel diagonally across the Market Square site in order to pick up the maximum number of wall-lines. The sections were then recorded and a 1m square excavated by hand in an area of particular stratigraphic complexity. NRHE data transfer: Finds & site archive to go to Southend Museum, accession no: ARCH 81 10.

Sources

  • <1> Article in serial: Eddy, M.R.. 1986. Excavations in the Medieval Town of Rochford 1978 and 1979. Essex Archaeology and History. 16. 7-22.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Medieval remains, 26-28 Market Square, Rochford (Monument)

Other References

  • NRHE UID: 638176

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