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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.

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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> 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> 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> Monograph: Medlycott, M.. 2011. The Roman Town of Great Chesterford. Gazetteer 75, p.237.
  • <4> 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

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