Cox, Nicholas (2016) Post-Medieval quarrying at the Former 50-52 Inhams Road, Whittlesey. [Client Report] (Unpublished)
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Abstract
Between the 29th and 30th of March 2016 Oxford Archaeology East conducted and archaeological evaluation consisting of three trial trenches at 50-52 Inhams Road, Whittlesey (NGR TL 2716 9676).
The evaluation found several large sub-rectangular pits that contained finds of a broadly 16th to 18th century date range, these were probably for the extraction of sand and gravel. Also found was a single large posthole of 18th to 19th century date and several modern rubbish pits.
Item Type: | Client Report |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | archaeological evaluation, cambridgeshire, whittlesey, post-medieval, pottery, quarry, quarrying, extractive pit, rubbish pit, 18th century, 19th century |
Subjects: | Geographical Areas > English Counties > Cambridgeshire Period > UK Periods > Post Medieval 1540 - 1901 AD |
Divisions: | Oxford Archaeology East |
Depositing User: | Chris Faine |
Date Deposited: | 10 Mar 2017 09:44 |
Last Modified: | 10 Mar 2017 09:44 |
URI: | http://eprints.oxfordarchaeology.com/id/eprint/3164 |