Post-medieval to modern disturbance at Great Chesterford (EHER 83291)

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Summary

Trial trenching recorded post-medieval and modern disturbance.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 5062 4270 (77m by 141m)
Civil Parish	GREAT CHESTERFORD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FEATURE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD)

Description

Possibly 1986. Trial trenching. Ten trenches (locations not recorded) were dug along the presumed eastern line of the Second Walled Enclosure, revealing extensive post-medieval and modern disturbance. <1> Note: Source <1> does not describe the nature of the disturbance.

Sources

<1> SEX72792 Monograph: Medlycott, M.. 2011. The Roman Town of Great Chesterford. Gazetteer 119, p.245.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related to: Post-medieval and modern disturbance at Bishop's House, Great Chesterford (Monument) (EHER 45201)

Related Events (1)

Archaeological Intervention: Trial trenching by A.E. Collins at the Country Club (now Bishop's House) and in the churchyard, Great Chesterford, in 1986 or 1996 (EEX64186)

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