Site Event/Activity record ECH4137 - Birch Heath to Mickle Trafford Gas Pipeline: Archaeological Evaluation, Excavation & Watching Brief 2001. Volume 1: Report

The reports detail the findings of the archaeological evaluations, excavations and a watching brief which took place during the construction of the gas pipeline. Two large regionally important sites were discovered and excavated. A Romano-British settlement comprising roundhouses, gullies, pits and ditches and and a Middle Bronze Age to Late Iron Age settlement comprising roundhouses, gullies, pits and ditches. The watching brief revealed sixteen smaller sites and fifty one minor features. Two Volumes - Volume 1: Report; Volume 2: Appendices (1-2)