Archaeological excavation by Northamptonshire Archaeology at Heybridge Hall, Hall Road, Heybridge, 1997 - EEX53114
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8592 0772 (88m by 158m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL80NE |
| Civil Parish | HEYBRIDGE, MALDON, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northamptonshire Archaeology
Date
07 Apr 1997 - 16 May 1997 at some time
Description
Carried out by Holmes, M/ Northants Arch. / 07. 04. 97 - 16. 05. 97
Excavation was carried out in advance of a residential development at the east and north of Heybridge Hall (EHER 9020). Two separate areas were examined. Area 1 was an open area excavation about 0.2ha in size located approximately 100m to the north of the Hall. Area 2 was a smaller trench measuring 20m by 5m located immediately to the east of the hall.
NRHE data transfer:
Open-area excavation of two separate areas; Area 1 covered c.0.2ha 100mnorth of the Hall and revealed ditches of a Late Iron Age and early Roman field and enclosure system along the Blackwater Valley. Limited structural evidence in the form of timber slots and post holes was also recorded.
Sources
- <1> SEX68981 Excavation Report: Holmes, M. and Maull, A.. 2002. Archaeological Excavations at Heybridge Hall near Maldon, Essex, 1997.
- <2> SEX76722 Article in serial: Bennett, A. (ed.). 1999. Archaeology in Essex 1998. Essex Archaeology and History. 30. 210-231. Holmes, M., p.220.
- <3> SEX76887 Serial: The Sociey for the Promotion of Roman Studies. 1999. Britannia: a journal of Romano-British and kindred studies, Volume 30. 30. p 355.
- <4> SEX77030 Serial: Society for Medieval Archaeology. 1999. Medieval Archaeology, Volume 43. 43. p.243.
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- EHER 82102 Early Roman ditch, gullies and pits, east of Heybridge Hall, Hall Road (Monument)
- EHER 9023 Late Iron Age to Roman field system, north-east of Heybridge Hall, Hall Road (Monument)
- EHER 82101 Post-medieval activity, north-east of Heybridge Hall, Hall Road (Monument)
- EHER 18082 Remains of 12th-13th century timber building, Heybridge Hall, Hall Road (Monument)
- EHER 18083 Saxon and later pottery sherds, Heybridge Hall, Hall Road (Find Spot)
Finds (9)
- SHERD (Early Anglo-Saxon to 8th century - 500 AD to 800 AD)
- SHERD (8th century to Late 12th century - 800 AD to 1200 AD)
- SHERD (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
- SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- SHERD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 1200 BC to 301 BC)
- LOOMWEIGHT (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)
- BUCKLE (Medieval to Late 19th century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
- JEWS HARP (Medieval to Late 19th century - 1066 AD to 1900 AD)
Other References
- NRHE UID: 1267711