Prehistoric and Roman pottery sherds and quernstone from demolished Hutton parish hall, Brentwood (EHER 80002)
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Summary
In anticipation of the construction of six new dwellings, a single 20m long trench was dug on the site of the demolished Hutton parish hall. The evaluation revealed four modern post holes and the remains of two grubbed out walls which were all associated with the foundations of the hall. A small quantity of finds dating to the Bronze Age/Early Iron Age and early Roman periods recovered from the subsoil indicate activity nearby.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6280 9529 (8m by 20m) |
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Type and Period
Description
September 2016. Trial Trenching.
In anticipation of the construction of six new dwellings, a single 20m long trench was dug on the site of the demolished Hutton parish hall. The evaluation revealed four modern post holes and the remains of two grubbed out walls which were all associated with the foundations of the hall. A small quantity of finds dating to the Bronze Age/Early Iron Age and early Roman periods recovered from the subsoil indicate activity nearby.
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Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX75091 Evaluation Report: Pooley, L.. 2016. Archaeological evaluation at Hutton Parish Hall, Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Essex, CM13 1LY.