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Leominster Technology Park, Southern Avenue

Site code: TPL03A Evidence of Saxon & medieval activity (possibly of an agricultural nature) encountered. Information from Archaeological Fieldwork Record Form (24. 02. 04.). Developer: Advantage West Midlands, Tenbury Wells

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Site code: TPL03A Evidence of Saxon & medieval activity (possibly of an agricultural nature) encountered. Information from Archaeological Fieldwork Record Form (24. 02. 04.). Developer: Advantage West Midlands, Tenbury Wells Woolhope Club summary, Archaeology, 2003, pp. 109: Ten evaluation trenches and monitoring during road construction exposed a possibly medieval ditch and a pit radiocarbon dated to AD 430-660. Two shallow channels or furrows may relate to medieval cultivation, and the observed alluvium helped define earlier floodplain limits.

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Leominster Technology Park, Southern Avenue

Fieldwork · 2020

Site code: TPL03A Evidence of Saxon & medieval activity (possibly of an agricultural nature) encountered. Information from Archaeological Fieldwork Record Form (24. 02. 04.). Developer: Advantage West Midlands, Tenbury Wells

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