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Deposit
Issued to
Raksha Dave | 15/07/2013
599

Interpretation

    • Dump of clay/chalk deposit. Some form of capping or consolidation for field.
      • Raksha Dave
    • 15-7-2013
    • This deposit comprises a modern dump deposit associated with recent building or clearance.
      • Brendon Wilkins
    • 29-8-2014

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Description

  • Firm
  • Mid brown-yellow with white flecks
  • Sandy silt
  • Frequent chalk fragments, sub-rounded pebbles and building debris.
  • width: 1.70+ length: 4.68+ depth: 0.30+
  • Not fully excavated, only hand dug in slot so full extent of chalk/clay is unknown
  • Mattock, shovel trowel; hot & sunny

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