Later prehistoric burnt stone, King George V Playing Field, off Station Road (EHER 81292)

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Summary

2017 Test Pit 10. One of ten test pits excavated in Southminster as part of the Access Cambridge Archaeology Project. A single piece of burnt stone was also found that may be later prehistoric in date, and part of the wider area identified through the test pitting strategy in this area.

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Grid reference	TQ 9595 9933 (point) 'Guestimate' provided by <1>.
Civil Parish	SOUTHMINSTER, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Early Mesolithic to Late Iron Age - 10000 BC? to 42 AD?)

Description

April 2017. Access Cambridge Archaeology test pitting. A single piece of burnt stone was also found that may be later prehistoric in date, and part of the wider area identified through the test pitting strategy in this area. <1>

Finds

UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Early Mesolithic to Late Iron Age - 10000 BC? to 42 AD?)

Sources

<1> SEX72913 Report: Collins, C.. 2019. Archaeological test pit excavations in Southminster, Essex, 2015, 2016 and 2017. p.41.

Related Events (1)

Archaeological Intervention: Test pitting by Access Cambridge Archaeology at Southminster, 2017 (EEX59420)

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