Concentration of late prehistoric finds, Maltings Lane (EHER 16467)
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1995 revealed a concentration of finds in this area dating from the late prehistoric period. Finds included three sherds of late prehistoric pottery, burnt flint and worked flint.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8114 1296 (389m by 143m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WITHAM, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
1995. Systematic fieldwalking.
3 sherds of prehistoric pottery suggest prehistoric activity in this area. Alongside the pottery both worked flints and burnt flints were found. <1>
Finds
Sources
- --- SEX62905 Desk-Based Assessment: Medlycott, M.. 2001. Farm estates owned by Essex County Council: Desk-based assessment of heritage assets.
- <1> SEX41399 Fieldwalking Report: Brooks, H.. 1995. Archaeological Fieldwalking Evaluation of land south of Maltings Lane, Witham.
- <2> SEX52656 Evaluation Report: Wade, A.. 1997. Maltings Lane, Witham, Essex, Archaeological Evaluation.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL81SW