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Field survey by Essex County Council Field Archaeology Unit at Cindery Island, Brightlingsea, 2010 - EEX60725

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Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0914 1597 (923m by 282m)
Map sheet TM01NE
Civil Parish BRIGHTLINGSEA, TENDRING, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Field Archaeology Group/Unit, ECC

Date

01 Jun 2010 - 30 Jun 2010 at some time

Description

An archaeological survey undertaken in advance of the Cindery Island salting replenishment scheme, to record the position of wrecks and hulks along the edges of the island which may obstruct silt pumping equipment, and to record the location of archaeological oyster pits which will be buried beneath the dredged material. The survey recorded the Western part of the island.

Sources

  • --- Field Survey Report: Sparrow, P.. 2010. Cindery Island Salting Replenishment, Brightlingsea, Essex: Archaeological Mitigation Works.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Medieval to post-medieval oyster pits at Cindery Island, Brightlingsea (Monument)
  • Undated wrecks at Cindery Island, Brightlingsea (Maritime)

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