Site Event/Activity record ECC3994 - Archaeological trial trenched evaluation at ECC Youth Camp, East Mersea, 2017

Location

Location Essex CC Youth Camp, Reswalls Lane, East Mersea, CO5 8SX
Grid reference Centred TM 0391 1319 (7m by 15m)
Map sheet TM01SW
County ESSEX
Civil Parish EAST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Archaeological Solutions

Date

May 2017

Map

Description

A single trial trench, 15m long x 1.8m wide, was excavated across the footprint of the proposed new amenity block (CBC planning application 170912 for the erection of a new shower and toilet amenity block). The topsoil, 0.26m thick was directly over the natural and no archaeological features or finds were encountered.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Evaluation Report: Blagg-Newsome, Mark. 2017. Land adjacent to Essex County Council Youth Camp, Rewsalls Lane, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex CO5 8SX. An Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation. AS Report No. 5376.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

May 19 2017 1:46PM

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