Roman pottery sherds at Test Pit 9, Clavering Test Pit Survey (EHER 81972)
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Summary
A test pit survey throughout Clavering following the main high street, Pelham Road, totalling 12 excavation pits to establish where the localised Bronze Age, medieval, and post-medieval activity was through finds retrieved. This record refers to Test Pit 9. It contained Roman pottery.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 4725 3163 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CLAVERING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
2016. Test pitting.
A test pit survey throughout Clavering following the main high street, Pelham Road, totalling 12 excavation pits to establish where the localised Bronze Age, medieval, and post-medieval activity was through finds retrieved.
Test Pit 9:
Found through the test pit were two sherds of Roman pottery. The Romano-British activity continued to follow the trend, extending back north-east again and probably part of a wider network of farmsteads or field systems. <1>
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