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Evaluation by Suffolk County Council at Sturmer Barrow End, A604 Haverhill By-Pass Phase II, 1994 - EEX42122

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 6767 4417 (2245m by 45m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TL64SE
Civil Parish STURMER, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Suffolk County Council

Date

01 Dec 1994 - 31 Dec 1994

Description

Nine trial trenches dug adjacent to the Sturmer Barrow found no evidence for further barrows, but revealed a series of medieval linear ditches and gullies of field systems, dating mainly to the 12th and 13th centuries. Evaluation was followed by a watching brief.

Sources

  • <1> Serial: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 1996. Essex Archaeology and History Series 3, Volume 27. 3(27). p 265.
  • <2> Report: Suffolk County Council. 1995. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Reports.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Medieval sherds found along the Haverhill bypass route (Find Spot)
  • Roman sherds found along the Haverhill bypass route (Find Spot)

Other References

  • NRHE UID: 1067443
  • Archaeological Investigations Project: C.50.4444

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