Colchester Archaeological Trust

CAT Report 1130: summary

Archaeological evaluation on land west of Gubbions Hall Farm, Banters Lane, Great Leighs, Essex, CM3 1NT: July 2017
by Dr Elliott Hicks (with contributions from Stephen Benfield, Sarah Carter, Ben Holloway )

Date report completed: July 2017
Location: Land west of Gubbions Hall Farm, Banters Lane, Great Leighs, Essex, CM3 1NT
Map reference(s): TL 7358 1781
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Project type: Evaluation
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Summary. An archaeological evaluation by trial-trenching (two trenches) was undertaken on land west of Gubbions Hall Farm, Banters Lane, Great Leighs, Essex in advance of the construction of a detached dwelling and garage. The site is located nearby to Gubbions Hall, a 17th-century Grade II listed house situated a within a Medieval moated enclosure. The evaluation uncovered a modern wall.