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EAST WASTE LANDFILL SITE (MIL EW 94)


Description:  Rescue excavation. Project funded by East Waste Ltd. 1996 excavation (Rep. 135) centred on NGR TL 465 632 (Butt Lane). 1997 training excavation (Rep. 145) centred on NGR TL 461 626 (Area A, Butt Lane). 1998 excavation (Rep. 157) centred on NGR TL 461 629 (Area C, between the A14 trunk road and Butt Lane). (Proc. Cambridge Antiq. Soc. 86 and Cambs. Co. Council report 145 contain incorrect NGRs for the 1997 activities [TL 5461 2626]). Part of continuing series of excavations/investigations.

Year Start:  1993

Year End:  1993

Country:  England

County:  CAMBRIDGESHIRE

District:  SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE

Parish:  MILTON

Grid Reference:   TL4650063200
TL4650062500
TL4610062600
TL4610062900
TL4635062400

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 546500, 263200
[EPSG:27700] 546500, 262500
[EPSG:27700] 546100, 262600
[EPSG:27700] 546100, 262900
[EPSG:27700] 546350, 262400

Period/Subject:  BRONZE AGE - CREMATION, BRONZE AGE - SETTLEMENT, BRONZE AGE - COOKING PIT, IRON AGE - CREMATION, IRON AGE - HEARTH, IRON AGE - HUT CIRCLE, BRONZE AGE - PIT, BRONZE AGE - POST HOLE, BRONZE AGE - MIDDEN, IRON AGE - RING DITCH, IRON AGE - BUILDING, IRON AGE - FENCE, IRON AGE - OVEN, BRONZE AGE - HEARTH, IRON AGE - FIELD BOUNDARY, IRON AGE - RUBBISH PIT, IRON AGE - PIT, IRON AGE - GRAVEL PIT, IRON AGE - STRUCTURE, IRON AGE - ENCLOSURE, IRON AGE - POST HOLE, MESOLITHIC - HUNTING SITE, ROMAN - BLACKSMITHS WORKSHOP, ROMAN - BARROW, ROMAN - BARN, ROMAN - CREMATION, ROMAN - ENCLOSURE, ROMAN - CORN DRYING OVEN, ROMAN - INHUMATION, ROMAN - OVEN, ROMAN - BOUNDARY DITCH, ROMAN - DITCH, ROMAN - BUILDING, MEDIEVAL - PLOUGH MARKS, POST MEDIEVAL - DRAIN, UNCERTAIN - POST HOLE, UNCERTAIN - PIT, UNCERTAIN - STRUCTURE, BRONZE AGE - HUT CIRCLE, BRONZE AGE - STRUCTURE, BRONZE AGE - OVEN, BRONZE AGE - GRANARY, IRON AGE - DITCH, IRON AGE - TRACKWAY, IRON AGE - EXTRACTIVE PIT, ROMAN - EXTRACTIVE PIT, MEDIEVAL - RIDGE AND FURROW, IRON AGE - FIELD SYSTEM, IRON AGE - LAZY BEDS, MEDIEVAL - DITCH, POST MEDIEVAL - FIELD DRAIN, 20TH CENTURY - FIELD DRAIN, IRON AGE - SETTLEMENT, ROMAN - VINEYARD

Intervention Type:  EXCAVATION

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: 1074116
[ADS] Associated Id: AIP Record Number: E.12.2005
[ADS] Associated Id: AIP Record Number: E.12.0115
[ADS] Associated Id: SMR Number (Cambridgeshire): 11669
[ADS] Import RCN: EHNMR-1074116

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic England
[Creator] Cambridgeshire County Council Archaeological Field Unit
[Creator] National Monuments Record Centre

Bibliographic References: 

  • 1994/CAMBS. CO. COUNCIL REP. 104. Iron Age/Romano British settlement at Milton : an archaeological rescue project.
  • 84/1996/173-174. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society.
  • 83/1995/169. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society.
  • 135/1997. Cambridge County Council Archaeology Section Report.
  • 85/1996, 181. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society.
  • 72/1997, 3. Rescue news : the newspaper of RESCUE, the British Archaeological Trust.
  • Sep-94, 50-57. Fenland research.
  • Connor A/1998/Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman Remains at Butt Lane, Milton, Area A: Summer 1997 Training Excavation/Report No 145. Cambridge County Council Archaeology Section Report.
  • 86/1997, 182-3. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society.
  • 29/1998, 401. Britannia : a journal of Romano-British and kindred studies.
  • 157/1999. Cambridge County Council Archaeology Section Report.
  • 87/1998, 105. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society.
  • 89/2000, 96. Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society.