Watching brief by Essex County Council Field Archaeology Unit at the former Pump House, Cromwell Hill, Maldon, 2008 - EEX55573
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8496 0721 (48m by 46m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL80NW |
| Civil Parish | MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Field Archaeology Group/Unit, ECC
Date
09 Jan 2008 - 01 Apr 2008 between
Description
Archaeological monitoring and recording during groundworks for the construction of three new dwellings on the site of the former Pump House, Cromwell Hill, Maldon. The watching brief was carried out during the excavation of the foundation trenches and associated deep groundworks for retaining walls, etc. Most of the foundation trenches were observed, apart from a small length at the southern end of Plot 3 which was disturbed by modern service trenches and some shallow, sections in the west of Plot 1 which only penetrated the topsoil.
NRHE data transfer:
Monitoring of residential development groundworks recorded medieval and post-medieval activity. Information from OASIS Online Form.
Sources
- --- SEX68769 Watching Brief Report: Ennis, T.. 2008. Archaeological Monitoring and Recording on former Pump House, Cromwell Hill, Maldon.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
- EHER 81811 Medieval rubbish pits and ditch, former Pump House, Cromwell Hill (Monument)
- EHER 46875 Post-medieval wall and terracing, former Pump House, Cromwell Hill (Monument)
Finds (8)
Other References
- OASIS: essexcou1-40268
- NRHE UID: 1488235
- Archaeological Investigations Project: E.22.2252/2008
- Archaeological Investigations Project: E.22.2253/2008