Excavation by Essex County Council at land at Elm Grove (off Goul Lane), Saffron Walden, 2001 - EEX54786

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Grid reference	TL 5390 3824 (point)
Map sheet	TL53NW
Civil Parish	SAFFRON WALDEN, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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EXCAVATION

Organisation

Field Archaeology Group/Unit, ECC

Date

15 Oct 2001 - 23 Oct 2001

Description

NRHE data transfer: Excavation in advance of proposed residential development recorded the southern side of the 13th century town ditch (Repell Ditch/magnum fossatum), and noted that its rampart was probably removed in the 18th century.

Sources

<1> SEX67652 Excavation Report: Ennis, T.. 2002. Land at Elm Grove (off Goul Lane), Saffron Walden, Essex: archaeological excavation.

Other References

NRHE UID: 1401563
Archaeological Investigations Project: E.22.A026

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