Excavation by Howard Brooks Archaeological Services at land between Rafters and Limewood, Church Street, Great Maplestead, 1996 - EEX52396

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Grid reference	TL 8080 3462 (point)
Map sheet	TL83SW
Civil Parish	GREAT MAPLESTEAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

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EXCAVATION

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Howard Brooks Archaeological Services

Date

01 May 1996 - 30 Jun 1996 between

Description

NRHE data transfer: Excavation trenches covering the footprint of a new house fell partly within trenches excavated in 1974-75. Work on the driveway revealed a large medieval ditch some 5m back from the modern street frontage. Archive to be deposited with Braintree Museum.

Sources

<1> SEX59179 Excavation Report: Letch, A. and Brooks, H.. 1996. Essex SMR Summary Form Concerning Land Between "Limewood" and "Rafters", Great Maplestead.
<2> SEX40858 Serial: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 1997. Essex Archaeology and History, Series 3, Volume 28. 3(28). p 220.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

EHER 9331 Roman cinerary urns at The Vicarage (Monument)

Other References

NRHE UID: 1143800
Archaeological Investigations Project: E.22.0052

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