Information for record number MWA8183:
Possible boundary ditch, Ettington Road Wellesbourne

Summary An archaeological evaluation discovered a possible property boundary ditch of unknown date. The site is located 500m south of the church, Wellesbourne.
What Is It?  
Type: Boundary Ditch?, Ditch
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Wellesbourne
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 27 55
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

  
Source Number  

1 For an archaeological evaluation of the site, trial trenching was carried out which revealed an undated ditch which may represent a previous property boundary. No other significant archaeological deposits were found.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Evaluation Report
Title: Land Off Ettington Road, Wellesbourne: Archaeological Evaluation
Author/originator: Kenyon, D
Date: 1997
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument BOUNDARY * The limit to an area as defined on a map or by a marker of some form, eg. BOUNDARY WALL. Use specific type where known. back
monument CHURCH * A building used for public Christian worship. Use more specific type where known. back
monument ROAD * A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles. back
monument BOUNDARY DITCH * A ditch that indicates the limit of an area or a piece of land. back
monument DITCH * A long and narrow hollow or trench dug in the ground, often used to carry water though it may be dry for much of the year. back

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