|
No
|
Orientation |
Location |
Depth |
Finds |
Comments |
| 1 |
N-S
(1m x .5m) |
In cultivated bed in kitchen garden |
35cm
|
Modern material |
Cultivation layers only |
| 2 |
N-S
(1m x 1m) |
|
15cm
|
none |
Modern boiler slag over chalk lump, used to create a trackway running from west to east across field, lined at edge with flint pebbles |
| 3 |
N-S
(1m x .5m)
|
|
10cm
|
Boiler waste and burnt material – fused pottery, metal, glass and slag |
Test pit encountered a field drain and rabbit burrow. Compacted chalk and boiler waste trackway. |
| 4 |
N-S
(1m x .5m)
|
|
30cm
|
Victorian domestic pottery, misc. brick and tile, plastic, nails, 2 x worked flint (not retained) |
Cultivated soil to depth of 30cm, onto disturbed clay, containing charcoal, cinder, metal ceramic. |
| 5 |
N-S
(1m x .5m)
|
|
25cm
|
No finds
Charcoal, bone, pottery
Nails, clay pipe stem, medieval potsherds x 4
|
To 10cm deep cultivation and topsoil
10cm to 20cm soil and clay
20cm to 25cm disturbed clay
|
| 6 |
N-S
(1m x .5m) |
|
10cm
|
No finds |
3cm topsoil, then natural clay with root disturbance. In-situ flints suggest no plough wear |
| 7 |
N-S |
|
30cm
|
brick, tile, chalk lump
charcoal, brick, Victorian pottery
|
topsoil
clay layer disturbed
|
| 8 |
N-S
(1m x .5m)
|
|
43cm
|
Chalk lump, charcoal, post Medieval brick, but very few finds |
Appears to be a filled in pond |