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Trial trenching by K. Reidy at land adjoining Langford Road, Heybridge, 1993 - EEX56111

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8469 0849 (112m by 197m) Transcribed from Fig.2 but basemapping has been updated since publication.
Map sheet TL80NW
Civil Parish HEYBRIDGE, MALDON, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Field Archaeology Group/Unit, ECC

Date

12 Nov 1993 - 03 Dec 1993 between

Description

Eleven trial trenches were excavated by machine to investigate cropmarks prior to development. Of the 11, three were rectangular or square and the remaining eight were linear. The trenches were labelled A-K starting in the north with A. NRHE data transfer: Eleven trial trenches excavated on a site to the west of the Roman town and adjacent to the Elms Farm excavations. Project funded by Bovis Homes. Evaluation was followed in 1994 by an excavation, (1075911).

Sources

  • <1> Evaluation Report: Reidy, K.. 1993. Land adjoining Langford Road, Heybridge: Archaeological Evaluation.
  • <2> Report: Essex County Council. 1994. Essex County Council Planning Department Quarterly Report, March 1994 (Q1), No. 72.

Related Monuments/Buildings (5)

  • Bronze Age post-built structures, Langford Road (Monument)
  • Late Iron Age to Roman field-system, building, well and burials, Langford Road (Monument)
  • Mesolithic to Neolithic flints, Langford Road (Find Spot)
  • Middle Iron Age roundhouse, pits and postholes, Langford Road (Monument)
  • Sixth to ninth century pottery assemblage, Langford Road (Find Spot)

Other References

  • NRHE UID: 927138
  • Archaeological Investigations Project: C.22.0062

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