Site Event/Activity record ELI14317 - Land off Fen Road, Holbeach

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 3572 2383 (27m by 28m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish HOLBEACH, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

Technique(s)

  • Watching Brief

Organisation

Archaeological Project Services

Date

From 04 Jan 2023 to 06 Jan 2023 (between)

Map

Description

A programme of archaeological monitoring and recording was undertaken an land at Fen Road, Holbeach. The work was undertaken prior to a residential development of 38 dwellings on the site. Roman and Early Medieval remains had been identified nearby. A previous archaeological evaluation (ELI13941) on the same site revealed features which indicate medieval domestic activity on the site (MLI126931). A single fragment of a 17th century clay pipe was found during monitoring. The site had been badly disturbed by machine tracking, and no archaeological features were identified. The project was abandoned after two plot were monitored. {1}{2}

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Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2023. Archaeological Monitoring and Recording: Land off Fen Road, Holbeach. APS Site Code: HBFR22.
  •  Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2023. Archaeological Monitoring and Recording: Land off Fen Road, Holbeach. LCNCC:2022.4.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • 17th century clay pipe fragment found at Land off Fen Road, Holbeach (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Oct 8 2024 3:49PM

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