Possible late Anglo-Saxon pottery sherds at Bedwell Common (EHER 4680)

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Summary

Possible Saxon pottery found during a watching brief in advance of the construction of the M11 motorway in 1973-1974.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 530 281 (221m by 245m)
Civil Parish	HENHAM, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX
Civil Parish	UGLEY, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Late Anglo-Saxon - 851 AD? to 1065 AD?)

Description

1973-1974. Watching brief. Possible Saxon pottery found during a watching brief in advance of the construction of the M11 motorway. <1> <2>

Finds

SHERD (Late Anglo-Saxon - 851 AD? to 1065 AD?)

Sources

<1> SEX16421 DESC TEXT: Betts, T.A.. unknown. SMR.
<2> SEX16412 Report: Betts, T.A.. 1974. M11 Field Officer's Report.

Related Events (1)

Archaeological Intervention: Watching brief by T.A. Betts at M11 routeway, Bedwell Common, Henham, 1973-1974 (EEX16403)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL52-083

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