Trial trenching by Essex County Council at rear of 5 London Road, Great Chesterford, 2010 - EEX55614
Please read our guidance about the use of Essex Historic Environment Record data.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5048 4253 (40m by 55m) Digitised from Fig.1 |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL54SW |
| Civil Parish | GREAT CHESTERFORD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Essex County Council
Date
09 Feb 2010 - 09 Feb 2010 between
Description
A single evaluation trench was excavated through the footprint of a proposed new dwelling within an area of garden to the rear of 5 London Road, Great Chesterford. Observation was also undertaken on the excavation of two engineers test-pits. The location of the new dwelling was in the steeply sloping southern half of the garden where the land dropped over 3m in height from south-west to north-east. The lower northern half of the garden was flat.
NRHE data transfer:
Evaluation trenching in advance of proposed development recorded modern quarrying activity only.
Sources
- <1> SEX69243 Evaluation Report: Ennis, T.. 2010. Rear of 5 London Road, Great Chesterford, Essex: archaeological evaluation.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- EHER 47068 Modern or earlier quarry at the rear of 5 London Road, Great Chesterford (Monument)
Other References
- NRHE UID: 1607438
- Archaeological Investigations Project: G.22.4435