Monument record MCC7139 - Earthwork West of St John's Church, Mount Bures

Summary

Trenches were cut across the N edge of this earthwork in 1969 (see 0000).

Location

Grid reference TL 905 323 (point)
Map sheet TL93SW
Civil Parish MOUNT BURES, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Trenches were cut across the N edge of this earthwork in 1969 (see 0000). A tile drain was found roughly parallel with the E baulk of one of the trenches. A C18 date was suggested for the drain, which was extended or partly replaced in modern times. <1>

AP <2><3><4>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> EXCAV REPORT: McMaster, I. 1969. A Medieval Excavation at Mount Bures 1969. Vol 12, No 3, p33, 37.
  • <2> AP: Tyler, Sue. 1986. Mount Bures.
  • <3> AP: Tyler, Sue. 2000. CP/00/15/2-4.
  • <4> AP: Tyler, Sue. 2000. CP/00/14/13-15.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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