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Source/Archive record SDR20280 - An Archaeological Evaluation at Highfields Farm, Findern, South Derbyshire

Title An Archaeological Evaluation at Highfields Farm, Findern, South Derbyshire
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2007

Abstract/Summary

Report on an evaluation, comprised of the excavation of ten trial trenches, carried out in 2007 in advance of a large proposed development. Probable medieval ridge and furrow was recorded in the southeast of the site in addition to evidence of rural Roman settlement comprised of gullies, a probable enclosure ditch and a possible pit. This work would later be followed by an evaluation in 2014 and an excavation in 2017.
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Description

Paper copy.

Location

Derbyshire County Council HER Doc. No. 1059

Referenced Monuments (2)

  • Ridge and Furrow, Near Former Highfields Farm, Bakeacre Lane, Findern (Site)
  • Settlement, Roundhouses, Enclosures and Field System, Near Former Highfields Farm, Bakeacre Lane, Findern (Site)

Referenced Events (1)

  • EDR2470

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Record last edited

Jul 18 2024 11:26AM

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