Colchester Archaeological Trust
CAT Report 105: summary
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A fieldwalking evaluation at Abbott's Hall Farm, Great Wigborough, Essex: October 2000
by Brooks, H
Date report completed: 31/10/2000
Location: Great Wigborough, Essex
Map reference(s): TL971140
File size: 8149 kb
Project type: Field-walking survey
Significance of the results: *
Keywords: Roman pottery, ceramic building materials, small finds, prehistoric flint, medieval pottery, post-medieval pottery
Summary.
An area of 4.76 hectares was fieldwalked in advance of the construction of a freshwater lake. There were a number of prehistoric and Roman finds, including a significant cluster of prehistoric burnt flints which represent a previously unknown prehistoric 'site'.