THIS SITE WAS PLOUGHED IN 1951, WHEN THE DITCH LINES WERE PLAIN, WITH GREAT VARIATION IN SOIL AND RELIEF AND OCCUPATION AREAS SHARPLY DEFINED, CLAYEY WITH RAISED SILTY AREA IN THE NORTH OF THE FIELD, SUBDIVIDED BY DEEP PEATY HOLLOWS. PATCH 1 IS A SQUARE HOLLOW, FIFTY FEET ACROSS, LOOSE BAKED CLAY AND ASH POWDER, SCATTERED WITH FRAGMENTS OF BAKED CLAY CROSS-BARS, TRENCH LINING AND VESSEL PIECES; SHERDS WERE SCATTERED ALONG THE NORTH EDGE AND DOWN INTO PEATY DITCH DIVIDING IT FROM PATCH 2, A SPREAD OF SHERDS, BONE AND QUERN FRAGMENTS ALONG SOUTH FLANK OF HILLOCK. ABUNDANT SHERD CONCENTRATION ON SMALL PATCH 3 OF DARK SOIL TO NORTH EAST INCLUDING TILE. SMALL SHARPLY DEFINED RECTANGLE OF VERY DARK SOIL AT 4. SPARSE SHERD SCATTER 5 OVER NEXT ENCLOSURE TO THE WEST. PREDOMINANTLY LATE SECOND CENTURY; BEGAN IN EARLY SECOND CENTURY AND CONTINUED INTO THIRD CENTURY. {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}{6}