Source/Archive record SSF59048 - Archaeological Evaluation: Land to the rear of, The Five Bells, Hessett

An archaeological evaluation was carried by trial trenching; the work was carried out in response to an archaeological brief. Three trenches, Tr 1, 9.50m long by 1.80m wide, was excavated to cover the proposed workshop footprint; Tr 2, 16m long by 1.80m was excavated to cover the new house footprint; Tr 3, 9m long by 1.80m was excavated to cover the garage footprint. Archaeology was present in all three trenches in the form of small ditches or gulleys interpreted as property boundaries, dating to the high medieval period, a pit with residual roman pottery, of uncertain date was also located.