Watching brief by Essex County Council Field Archaeology Group at Brightlingsea Rising Main, 1994 - EEX52960
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 076 172 (873m by 1184m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM01NE |
| Civil Parish | BRIGHTLINGSEA, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Essex County Council
Date
01 Jan 1994 - 12 Oct 1994 at some time
Description
An area 1.49km long was stripped to a depth of around 0.3m and 7 - 9m wide was stripped of topsoil for use as a haulage road during pipe-laying . Site visits, to observe topsoil stripping and record archaeological features were made on 8th, 9th, 12th, 13th, 14th and 16th September. Additional visits to observe excavation of the pipe trench were carried out on 21st September and 12th October. Completed by Foreman, S
Sources
- --- SEX60157 Watching Brief Report: Foreman, S.. 1994. Brightlingsea Rising main, Essex. Archaeological watching brief, 1994.
- --- SEX76540 Article in serial: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 1995. Work of the Essex County Council Archaeology Section, 1994. Essex Archaeology and History. 26. 223-253.
- --- SEX76541 Report: Essex County Council. 1994. Essex County Council Planning Department Quarterly Report, 1994. A13.
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
- EHER 17650 Remains of Roman salt extraction site, Brightlingsea Rising Main, Essex. (Monument)
- EHER 2164 Roman red hill, West of Brightlingsea (Monument)
- EHER 2163 Roman Red Hill, West of Brightlingsea (Monument)
Other References
- NRHE UID: 929469