Test pitting by ECC Field Archaeology Group at Tollesbury Wick Marsh, 1995 - EEX42679
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 976 097 (332m by 763m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL90NE |
| Civil Parish | TOLLESBURY, MALDON, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Field Archaeology Group/Unit, ECC
Date
22 Apr 1995 - 24 Apr 1995 between
Description
NRHE data transfer:
Test pitting was undertaken on two mounds which were identified from aerial survey and interpreted as red hills. Neither mound was a red hill, but were comparable to salterns investigated at Hullbridge and Tolleshunt D'Arcy. No dateable material was recovered.
Sources
- --- SEX76637 Serial: Society for Medieval Archaeology. 1996. Medieval Archaeology, Volume 40. p.254.
- <1> SEX42220 Excavation Report: Garwood, A.. 1995. Tollesbury Wick Marsh, Tollesbury, Essex.
- <2> SEX76636 Article in serial: Bennett, A. and Gilman P.J. (ed.). 1996. Archaeology in Essex 1995. Essex Archaeology and History. 27. 261-276. Garwood, A., pp.265-266.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
- EHER 16343 Probable medieval industrial site, Tollesbury Wick Marsh (Monument)
- EHER 16828 Undated earthwork mound, Tollesbury Wick Marsh (Monument)
Other References
- NRHE UID: 1075687
- Archaeological Investigations Project: E.22.0001