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Archaeological evaluation and mitigation uncovered late medieval to early post-medieval gullies indicative of agricultural land use

Excavation of the site in three areas showed multiple phases of activity from the medieval period through to the 20th century.

Medieval clay extration site and medieval agricultural activity including features relating to ridge and furrow and medieval roadside plot using the crof and toft model at Land south of School Road.

Late Mesolithic to Roman settlement activity including a possible Neolithic/Early Bronze Age hearth, Iron Age-Roman cremations, and a medieval field system.

Evaluation identified thick deposits (in places up to 2m in depth) of peat across the area overlying a natural geology of sand, a single undated ditch and single unstratified lithic implement.

Evaluation and excavation identified a single pit containing Iron Age pottery, a number of probable medieval ditches forming rectilinear fields, post medieval pits and a modern clay extraction pit.

Evaluation revealed Middle Iron Age ditches forming arable field patterns in two areas, with two groups of Iron Age pottery and two curvilinear gullies possibly indicating contemporary settlements. Roman sherds in field ditches indicate a continuity ...

Evaluation identified a large late post-medieval pit, in filled in the twentieth century.

Evaluation identified a single post-medieval ditch and sherds of unstratified medieval pottery.

Possible Saxon domestic occupation identified by pits, postholes and pottery. Some medieval and Post medieval finds.