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Second World War RAF technical latrine at Rivenhall Airfield (EHER 80112)

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Summary

The watching brief uncovered a brick footing that was assigned Building 3. Based on the nearby water/sewerage pipes, the building was a temporary RAF Technical Latrine. Building 11 was also discovered to be a latrine.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8246 2040 (7m by 8m)
Civil Parish RIVENHALL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

February 2017. Watching brief. The watching brief uncovered a brick footing that was assigned Building 3. Based on the nearby water/sewerage pipes, the building was a temporary RAF Technical Latrine. Building 11 was also discovered to be a latrine. <1>

Sources

  • <1> Unpublished document: Ennis, T.. 2017. Archaeological Monitoring and Recording: Integrated Waste Management Facility, Rivenhall Airfield, Essex.

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