Post-medieval ditch and pottery sherds at Site 14, Hoblongs Brook, A120 (EHER 14488)
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Summary
Fieldwalking and an evaluation was carried out along the proposed route of the new A120 trunk-road in 1990 and 2001. This site produced a concentration of post-medieval pottery and the evaluation revealed a ditch.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6285 2074 (52m by 44m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT DUNMOW, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
1990. Fieldwalking.
A fieldwalking project was carried out along the proposed route of the new A120 trunk-road. This site produced a concentration of post-medieval pottery. <1> <2>
2001. Evaluation.
A post-medieval single field boundary was identified in the 2001 evaluations. <3>
See also: <4> <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX4830 Fieldwalking Report: Medlycott, M.. 1990. A120 Trunk-Road Fieldwalking Survey. Fieldwlaking survey.
- <2> SEX24767 Article in serial: Gilman, P.J. (ed.). 1991. Excavations in Essex 1990. Essex Archaeology and History. 22. 148-161. p 149.
- <3> SEX63518 Post Excavation Assessment Report: Oxford Archaeological Unit and Wessex Archaeology. 2003. A120 Trunk Road, Stansted Airport to Braintree, Essex: Post-excavation assessment and publication proposal. Volume 2.
- <4> SEX54238 Fieldwalking Report: Medlycott, M.. 1990. A120 Trunk-Road Fieldwalking Survey Interim Report.
- <5> SEX42259 Evaluation Report: Medlycott, M.. 1992. A120 Trunk road, Stansted to Braintree Archaeological Evaluations, 1991-2.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL62SW