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Short Description:
Ministry of Works blocking feature
Issued to
Matthew Juddery | 18/07/2014
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Interpretation

    • Blocking of drain opening 8008, as part of the construction of F8001
      • Matthew Juddery
    • 23-7-2014
    • Ministry of Works blocking feature - Masonry. Blocking of drain opening [8008], as part of the construction of F801. Materials are stone and flint nodules of variable sizes - 0.17 x 0.17 m, 0.09 x 0.09m and variable finish - fair faced, square and whole. Random and uncoursed, south facing and bonded with cement, mid brown-grey, sand.
      • Brendon Wilkins
    • 22-2-2015

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Description

  • Stone and flint nodules
  • variable - 0.17 x 0.17, 0.09 x 0.09m
  • Variable, fair faced, square, whole
  • Random, uncoursed
  • Blocking of drain 8008
  • south facing
  • cement, mid brown grey, sand.
  • 0.68 x 0.40 x n/a m
  • Blocking was most likely done when drain F801 was constructed post 1980s excavation.

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: LA_801
    • Reconstructed drain

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