Site Event/Activity record ECC4027 - Trial trenched evaluation at Oldhouse, Stanway, 2017
Location
| Location | Oldhouse, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8LP |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9452 2397 (30m by 26m) |
| Map sheet | TL92SW |
| County | ESSEX |
| Civil Parish | STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
July 2017
Description
A single trial trench, 20m long x 1.8m wide and aligned N to S, was excavated by Colchester Archaeological Trust in July 2017 in advance of the erection of a new cattery (CBC application 170921 for erection of new cattery). Three layers were recorded. Modern topsoil (L1, c.0.05m thick) sealed accumulated subsoil (L2, c.0.23m thick). This layer sealed a layer of naturally deposited loam (L3). No archaeological remains were defined.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC73169 Evaluation Report: Carter, Sarah. 2017. Archaeological evaluation at Oldhouse, Church Lane, Stanway, CO3 8LP. CAT Report 1146.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Sep 5 2017 10:36AM