Site of Late Anglo-Saxon building at Prior's Hall (EHER 81876)
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Summary
Monitoring of extensive building works in 2007 within the yard and garden as well as within the house has revealed part of the flint foundations of the late Anglo-Saxon building.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 5371 3176 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WIDDINGTON, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
2007. Watching brief.
Monitoring of extensive building works within the yard and garden as well as within the house has revealed part of the flint foundations of the late Saxon building as was a post-hole of possible 14th to 15th century date. In the yard a 13th century pit and probably linear medieval feature was excavated. In the garden later medieval pottery sherds and tile were recovered from mixed soil layers. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX67697 Watching Brief Report: Ennis, T.. 2007. Prior's Hall, Widdington, Essex: Archaeological Monitoring.