Post-medieval made ground, sand pit and workshop debris, Sawyer's Yard, Kelvedon (EHER 8325)
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Summary
Archaeological excavation in 1984 recorded 18th and 19th century build up, a possible sand pit and post and stake holes associated with a 19th century furniture workshop (EHER 30090).
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8610 1879 (32m by 35m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KELVEDON, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
1984. Archaeological excavation.
Two trenches were excavated in 1984, prior to redevelopment. 18th and 19th century build up, make up, and occupation debris were found, as well as a possible 19th century sand pit, and post and stake hole fragments associated with a 19th century furniture workshop (EHER 30090). Most of the pottery sherds found were late 18th century. <1> <2>
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Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL81-068