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Summary

An archaeological evaluation on land at Canal Rise/Southfields recorded a shallow, oval pit the single fill of which contained charcoal and some burnt stones. Although, undated (there were no finds) these could potentially hint at a medieval or prehistoric date.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• PIT (Early Neolithic to Late Medieval - 4000 BC? (Between) to 1539 AD? (Between))

Full description

Morris, B. + Lichtenstein, L., 2017, Adjoining Land at Canal Rise, Southfields, Bridgerule: Results of a Desk-Based Assessment and Archaeological Evaluation (Report - Evaluation). SDV360927.

An archaeological evaluation on land at Canal Rise/Southfields recorded a shallow, oval pit (103) circa 2.95 metres diameter and 0.23 metres deep in Trench 1. Its single fill included charcoal and some burnt stones. Although, undated (there were no finds) the charcoal and burnt stones could potentially hint at a medieval or prehistoric date.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8685 - Desk-based assessment and archaeological evaluation on land at Canal Rise, Bridgerule

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