Monument record MCC7773 - Monkwick MCTC

Summary

Linear ditch running north-west to south-east across an area of cleared woodland; also a `hearth' or hollow.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 993 212 (318m by 195m)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Linear ditch running north-west to south-east across an area of cleared woodland; also a `hearth' or hollow. There is iron age pottery from the ditch. <1> <2> <3>

Site Assessment = Prior to construction of a firing range on the site (1986) the site was young scrubby woodland. Much modern debris suggests arable buildings had been on the site. <1>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Priddy, DA. 1986. SMR.
  • <2> Photograph: Priddy, DA. unknown. SMR.
  • <3> Graphic material: Priddy, DA. 1986. EXCAV RECORDS by Priddy, D.

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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