Middle Iron Age ditch at Chadhurst, Dunmow Road (EHER 48742)
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Summary
A middle Iron Age ditch was identified during trial trenching in 2015.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5675 2126 (5m by 40m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TAKELEY, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
July 2015. Trial trenching.
Overall, the results of trial trenching indicate that Middle to Late Iron Age activity represented by a single linear ditched feature survives on the site. Two further linear ditched features may represent flanking ditches either side of a road or trackway dating to the late medieval or early post-medieval period. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX72824 Evaluation Report: Trimble, G.. 2015. Chadhurst, Dunmow Road, Takeley, Essex: Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation.