Late post-medieval pits on land NW of Springwood, Rectory Lane (EHER 81678)
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Summary
Archaeological excavation recorded 13 late post-medieval/modern pits which were probably largely of agricultural origin, along with six undated postholes and three undated pits.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8872 9992 (74m by 16m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LATCHINGDON, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
April 2021. Archaeological excavation.
Archaeological excavation recorded 13 late post-medieval/modern pits which were probably largely of agricultural origin, along with six undated postholes and three undated pits. <1>
Finds
- SHERD / DISH / SHERD (Post Medieval to Late 20th century - 1540 AD to 2000 AD)
- SHERD / DISH / SHERD (Post Medieval to Late 20th century - 1540 AD to 2000 AD)
- SHERD / DISH / SHERD (Post Medieval to Late 20th century - 1540 AD to 2000 AD)
- BRICK (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)
- SHERD (Early 19th century to Late 20th century - 1801 AD to 2000 AD)
Sources
- <1> SEX74132 Excavation Report: Hicks, E. and Pooley, L.. 2021. Archaeological excavation on land northwest of Springwood, Rectory Lane, Latchingdon, Essex, CM3 6HB.