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Geophysical survey, fieldwalking, and trial trenching by M. Atkinson at Site 18, M11 routeway, Wendens Ambo, 1992 - EEX43152

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Map

Location

Grid reference TL 5078 3651 (point)
Map sheet TL53NW
Civil Parish WENDENS AMBO, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Date

01 Nov 1992 - 30 Nov 1992 at some time

Description

NRHE data transfer: Geophysical and fieldwalking surveys, and trial trenching. Magnetometer survey detected a series of linear features (ditch systems), postholes, and pits associated with the Villa complex. Fieldwalking survey collected substantial amounts of Roman pottery and building material. Finds to go to Saffron Walden Museum.

Sources

  • <1> Article: 1993. Essex Archaeology and History News, 1993. p.13-14.
  • <2> Serial: Essex Archaeology and History Society. 1994. Essex Archaeology and History, Series 3, Volume 25. 3(25). p.243-245.
  • <3> Excavation Report: Atkinson, M.. 1993. Site of Roman villa, Wendens Ambo, Essex: Stage II Assessment.
  • <4> Report: Essex County Council. 1993. Essex County Council Planning Department Quarterly Report, June 1993 (Q2), No. 69.

Other References

  • NRHE UID: 926914
  • Archaeological Investigations Project: C.22.0082

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