Contexts at Sudeley Castle

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Short Description:
Silty clay fill of water channel containing large chunks of masonry, below blue capping clay
Issued to
Angela Matthews | 26/10/2022
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Interpretation

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Description

  • Very compact, sticky clay
  • Mid- yellowish brown
  • Silty clay
  • Irregular limestone up to 5cm in diameter
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  • Likely the fill of cut for ceramic pipe
  • Hand dug, intermittently overcast and sunny

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: SUD_1301
    • NE-SW, deep cut ditch/water channel with a later Victorian drainage ditch cut through it also aligned NE-SW.

Objects

  • Find: SUD_81
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    • Carved masonry chunk likely from Winchcombe abbey
  • Find: SUD_82
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    • Large piece of carved masonry likely from Winchcombe abbey
  • Find: SUD_83
    • Field drain - horseshoe type at the bottom of cut [13011] within fill (13007)

Record Details

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  • Angela Matthews 26-10-2022
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