Undated pits at Saggers, Waterloo House (EHER 49560)
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Summary
Two undated pits were discovered during a 2019 evaluation.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5216 3373 (5m by 7m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWPORT, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
November 2019. Trial trenching.
The evaluation revealed two undated pits in Trench 2, neither contained finds. Trench 1 was adjacent to the river and contained alluvium. Overlying this, L1006 may have been a made ground layer deposited to raise the level of the site. Thereafter buried soils and a succession of topsoils were present. <1>
Sources
- --- SEX74013 Evaluation Report: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2019. Land to the rear of Saggers, Waterloo House, High Street, Newport.