12th-14th century pit, Barling Hall Quarry, Barling Magna (EHER 9880)

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Summary

Watching briefs and archaeological excavation in 1977 recorded a 12th-14th century pit.

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Grid reference	TQ 9359 8965 (point)
Civil Parish	BARLING MAGNA, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

PIT (Early 12th century to Late 14th century - 1101 AD to 1400 AD)

Description

1977. Watching brief and archaeological excavation. One feature: Area 1, feature 3, a small straight-sided, flat-bottomed circular pit, 0.85m in diameter and 0.3m deep produced pottery of around 1100 -1300AD. <1>

Finds

SHERD (Early 12th century to Late 14th century - 1101 AD to 1400 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX1970 Article in serial: Couchman, C. (ed.). 1977. Work of Essex County Council Archaeology Section, 1977. Essex Archaeology and History. 3(9). 60-94. Buckley, D., pp 60-70.

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Archaeological Intervention: Watching briefs and archaeological excavation by D.G. Buckley and D.G. Macleod (ECC) at Barling Hall Quarry, Barling Magna, 1977 (EEX52673)

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