Medieval pottery sherds at Glyn-Colin, High Street (EHER 81938)
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Summary
An archaeological evaluation in 2009 identified residual medieval pottery but there were no archaeological features that indicated that this part of Newport was developed in the medieval period.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5221 3408 (15m by 4m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWPORT, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
2009. Trial trenching.
An archaeological evaluation by trial trench was carried out on land at Glyn-Colin, High Street, Newport in advance of residential development. A single trench was excavated within the footprint of the proposed new building. The ground sloped gently downwards from west to east.
A few sherds of residual medieval pottery were recovered, but no features to indicate that this part of Newport was developed in the medieval period. No remains of Prehistoric, Roman or Saxon date were identified. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX69217 Evaluation Report: Ennis, T.. 2009. Land at Glyn-Colin, High Street, Newport, Essex: archaeological evaluation.