Medieval structures, ditches and pits, the Eastgate site, Crown Orchard, Great Chesterford (EHER 4966)
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Summary
Medieval structures and ditches, wells and pits were recorded.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 505 429 (52m by 114m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT CHESTERFORD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
1980-1981. Archaeological excavation and watching brief.
Medieval structures and ditches, wells and pits were recorded. Here NGR is TL 507 429. <1>
NRHE data transfer:
TL 507 429. A late Iron Age house gulley and Roman buildings, pits, wells, latrines and a road were excavated in crown Orchard. Medieval structures, ditches, pits and wells were also recorded. The finds are retained by the excavator A.E. Collins. <2>
Additional bibliography. <3> <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX4048 Article in serial: Eddy, M.R. (ed.). 1981. Excavations in Essex, 1980. Essex Archaeology and History. 13. 48-62. Collins, A.E., p.52.
- <2> SEX4048 Article in serial: Eddy, M.R. (ed.). 1981. Excavations in Essex, 1980. Essex Archaeology and History. 13. 48-62. Collins, A.E., pp.51-52.
- <3> SEX72792 Monograph: Medlycott, M.. 2011. The Roman Town of Great Chesterford. Gazetteer 75, p.237.
- <4> SEX3853 Article in serial: Priddy, D. (ed.). 1982. Excavations in Essex, 1981. Essex Archaeology and History. 14. 133-145. p 139.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL54-044X
- NRHE identifier: 878043
- National Monuments Record: TL 54 SW 62