Later prehistoric burnt stone, 2 The Chestnuts (EHER 81288)
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Summary
2017 Test Pit 3. One of ten test pits excavated in Southminster as part of the Access Cambridge Archaeology Project. Two pieces of burnt stone were recorded from context two and may be later prehistoric in date, although analysis of the lithics would be needed to confirm this.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9583 9962 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTHMINSTER, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
April 2017. Access Cambridge Archaeology test pitting.
Two pieces of burnt stone were also recorded from context two and may be later prehistoric in date, although analysis of the lithics would be needed to confirm this. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX72913 Report: Collins, C.. 2019. Archaeological test pit excavations in Southminster, Essex, 2015, 2016 and 2017. p.34.