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Hertfordshire HER
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| HHER Number: | 11823 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | MEDIEVAL PIT OR SOAKAWAY, 97-101 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED |
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Summary - not yet available
Monument Types
- PIT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1500 AD)
Associated Finds
Associated Events
- Evaluation in the car park to the rear of the Rex Cinema, 91-101 High Street, Berkhamsted, 2001
Protected Status
- Area of Archaeological Significance 21
Full description
The north part of a vertical sided pit (0.62m x 1.7m) was found during evaluation at the rear of the building. The pit was excavated to a depth of 1.5m; the base was not reached. The fill contained ceramic roof tiles (peg tiles), 'broadly dated as medieval or later'; the pit was possibly a soakaway <1>.
<1> Dawkes, Giles, 2001, Rex Cinema, 97-101 High Street, Berkhamsted, Herts: a report on an archaeological evaluation & watching brief, RNO 1106 (Report). SHT2961.
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Report: Dawkes, Giles. 2001. Rex Cinema, 97-101 High Street, Berkhamsted, Herts: a report on an archaeological evaluation & watching brief. field evaluation. RNO 1106. |
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