Undated ditch, Sandpit Road, Braintree (EHER 16362)
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Summary
Trial trenching in 1988 recorded an undated ditch.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7559 2312 (2m by 13m) |
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Type and Period
Description
1988. Trial trenching.
A machine trench was excavated to determine the positon of the Roman road. No evidence of any road surface was present. There was a shallow E-W ditch, but no finds were recovered. Lack of finds may indicate a prehistoric date for the ditch is likely. <1> <2>
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Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL72-036