Archaeological fieldwork

Project Ref No.

Beaks Farm

TA field no.

510

511

The present farmhouse replaced the two cottages recorded on the site in 1840.

Two test-pits excavated.

Test Pit A Eighty sherds of essentially 19th C. pottery recovered. One 17th C. and four 18th-19th C. clay pipe stems also identified.

Test-pit B yielded seven sherds of 19th C. pottery.






Tithe Data

Cottage & Garden (cottage lost, Beaks Farm on plot)

Ref: B0511
Landowner: Captain Thomas Richardson
Occupier: Henry Nye
Cultivation: (no data)
A.R.P. 00.0.15

1841 Census

Yes

Tenement Analysis

Yes

Buildings

No

Archaeology

Yes

Old Maps

Yes

Further Information

No