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Short Description:
Deposit overlying postmedieval bank
Issued to
Anna Roik | 14/07/2016
306

Interpretation

    • Deposit overlying Post-Medieval field boundary in the north of trench 1 (1004). Feature proceeds beyond the limits of excavation towards the car park in the north-east of the site. It was also identified through remote sensing as low bank extending east-west.
      • Johanna Ungemach
    • 28-10-2016

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

Description

  • Firm
  • Mid orangey brown
  • Silty clay
  • 50% sub angular/rounded small stones. Occasional larger stone blocks up to 0.3m long
  • Length: extends beyond LOE Width: extends beyond LOE Depth: 0.10 - 0.20m estimated
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  • Trowel/wet

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Pot 3 7 North, post-medieval
Stone 10 19 Quartzite
Stone 2 4 South, quartzite
Other (add to description) 1 1 North, jet
Stone 1 12 North, possibly calcite

Feature

  • Feature: BLS_102
    • Parts of Post Medieval field boundary

Site Photos

  • Photo: BLS_162696
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    • Trench 1 feature at Northern tip, facing South
  • Photo: BLS_162697
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    • Trench 1 feature at Northern tip, facing East
  • Photo: BLS_162698
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    • Trench 1 feature at Northern tip, facing North West

Plan

  • Plan: BLS_1
    • Multi-context plan of trench 2 centre
    • Brendon Wilkins
    • 30-6-2016
  • Plan: BLS_8
    • Multi context plan of Trench 2 West - 2 parts
    • Nigel Steel
    • 17-7-2016

Objects

  • Find: BLS_84
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    • Chert or flint, probably late Neolithic to Bronze Age debitage
    • Stone

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