Post-medieval to 20th century pits at and adjacent to Granta Cottage, Station Road (EHER 45632)

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Summary

Pits of post-medieval to 20th century date found during trial trenching in 2003.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 5215 3360 (22m by 12m)
Civil Parish	NEWPORT, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

PIT (Post Medieval to Late 20th century - 1540 AD to 2000 AD)

Description

2003. Trial trenching. Trial trenching was undertaken at a site adjacent to Granta Cottage. Evidence of 20th century landscaping was uncovered along with three pits of post-medieval or modern date. The evaluation demonstrated that it is unlikely that significant archaeological evidence lies within the development area. <1>

Finds

BRICK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX64401 Evaluation Report: Roy, M.. 2003. Land adjacent to Granta Cottage, Station Rd., Newport, Essex: Archaeological Evaluation by trial trenching. FAU Report no.1279.

Related Events (1)

Archaeological Intervention: Trial trenching by Essex County Council at land adjacent to Granta Cottage, Station Road, Newport, 2003 (Ref: NP10) (EEX54195)

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