Geophysical survey and trial trenching by Northamptonshire Archaeology on land North of Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, 2013 - EEX61193
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6445 7964 (646m by 350m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67NW |
| Unitary Authority | THURROCK, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northamptonshire Archaeology
Date
09 Sep 2013 - 18 Sep 2013 throughout
Description
Following geophysical survey, twenty-six trenches were opened to examine both features identified by the survey and to test the areas between these features. The survey was conducted with Bartington Grad 601-2, twin sensor array, vertical component fluxgate gradiometers. The trenches were excavated using a 360 tracked mechanical excavator fitted with a 1.8m-wide toothless ditching bucket; each trench 50m long by 2m wide.
Sources
- --- SEX76078 Report: Elston, J.. 2013. Archaeological trial trench evaluation on land north of Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, Essex.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
- EHER 80903 Possible Early Bronze Age round barrow on land North of Chadwell St Mary, Orsett Heath (Monument)
- EHER 80904 Post-medieval field boundaries on land North of Chadwell St Mary, Orsett Heath (Monument)
Finds (8)
- SHERD (Early Bronze Age to Middle Iron Age - 2600 BC to 101 BC)
- SHERD (Early Iron Age to Roman - 700 BC to 409 AD)
- FINGER RING (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
- REAPING HOOK (Undated)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT / ROD (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT / ROD (Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD)
- SEEDS / PLANT MACRO REMAINS (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- SEEDS / PLANT MACRO REMAINS (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
Other References
- OASIS: northamp3-163194
- NRHE UID: 1591763