Information for record number MWA8725:
Undated gully at Saxon Close, Stratford-upon-Avon

Summary A gully of unknown date was found in Saxon Close, Stratford upon Avon. It might represent a field boundary.
What Is It?  
Type: Gully, Field Boundary
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Alcester
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 21 54
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Level of Protection Local
Description

  
Source Number  

1 The single archaeological feature found within the trench was visible as a 4m length of gully aligned north-east to south-west. Possibly represents the bottom of a field boundary ditch.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Evaluation Report
Title: Archaeological Evaluation at Saxon Close, Stratford-upon-Avon
Author/originator: Palmer S C
Date: 1999
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: Report No 9904
   
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE * Use only for features assumed to be archaeological but which cannot be identified more precisely without further investigation .Use more specific term where known back
monument GULLY * A deep gutter, drain or sink. back
monument BOUNDARY DITCH * A ditch that indicates the limit of an area or a piece of land. back
monument FIELD * An area of land, often enclosed, used for cultivation or the grazing of livestock. back
monument TRENCH * An excavation used as a means of concealment, protection or both. back
monument FIELD BOUNDARY * The limit line of a field. back

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