Roman ditch and pits at Stebbingford Farm (EHER 16856)

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Summary

One ditch and two pits contained Roman pottery, discovered during excavation in 1993.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 6741 2245 (149m by 131m)
Civil Parish	FELSTED, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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Description

1993. Excavation. One ditch and two pits contained Roman pottery. A further two short gullies appear to be stratigraphically earlier than the ditch and may also be considered Roman. <1> <2> Aerial photographs. <3> <4> Area = 1.2

Finds

SHERD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX42255 Excavation Report: Medlycott, M.. 1996. A Medieval Farm and its Landscape; Excavations at Stebbingford Farm, Felsted. Essex Arch. and Hist. 27 (forthcoming) p00.
<2> SEX42259 Evaluation Report: Medlycott, M.. 1992. A120 Trunk road, Stansted to Braintree Archaeological Evaluations, 1991-2.
<3> SEX54242 Aerial Photograph: Wallis, S.. 1993. SWC5-0-12 frames.
<4> SEX52321 Aerial Photograph: Unknown. 1993. SPW 26/9/93.

Related Events (1)

Archaeological Intervention: Excavation by M. Medlycott (ECC) at Stebbingford, Felsted, 1993 (EEX42254)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL62SE
NRHE identifier: 1130811
National Monuments Record: TL 62 SE 78

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