Roman and Medieval pottery sherds, Land south of Bradfield Church (EHER 16907)
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Summary
An archaeological evaluation by trial trenching uncovered three small sherds of abraded pottery two Roman and one medieval.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1444 3069 (52m by 40m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRADFIELD, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
An archaeological evaluation by trial trenching has suggested that a small plot of cultivated land to the immediate south of the medieval church of St. Lawrence has not been intensively occupied in the distant or recent past. No datable archaeological features were discovered and only three small sherds of abraded pottery (two Roman and one medieval) were found during the investigation. <1>
The features comprised of a shallow, rectangular pit with rounded corners and a small square pit with rounded corners; neither contained any man-made finds. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX43094 Evaluation Report: Germany, M.. 1996. Land South of Bradfield Church, Bradfield, Essex Archaeological Evaluation. ECC, FAG.
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Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM13SW