Monument record 14140 - Excavated Ditch, Potential Boundary, West of Huntington Water Treatment Works
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Summary
A ditch was excavated to the west of Huntington Water Treatment Works in advance of development in 2017. The ditch measured 5m in length, 0.6m wide and 0.13m deep. The full length was not established. It had a single fill of a compact grey-orange, silty clay. A flint flake and fragment of ceramic building material were recovered from the fill. It was interpreted as an old hedgerow.
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Full Description
<1> L-P Archaeology, 2017, Archaeological Watching Brief Report: Huntington, Water Treatment Works, Chester, R4087 (Client Report). SCH8355.
A ditch was excavated to the west of Huntington Water Treatment Works in advance of development in 2017. The ditch measured 5m in length, 0.6m wide and 0.13m deep. The full length was not established. It had a single fill of a compact grey-orange, silty clay. A flint flake and fragment of ceramic building material were recovered from the fill. It was interpreted as an old hedgerow.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SCH8355 Client Report: L-P Archaeology. 2017. Archaeological Watching Brief Report: Huntington, Water Treatment Works, Chester. R4087. N/A. N/A. R4087. [Mapped feature: #50231 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4182 6355 (42m by 39m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46SW |
| Civil Parish | HUNTINGTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | HUNTINGTON, CHESTER ST OSWALD, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 16 2024 10:42AM