002CC01846

Ditch

 

Phasing

Discussion

One of four master numbers issued to enclosure ditches in the north of area 2CC. A regular, even ditch running directly N/S and probably Romano-British in date, with two of the only three finds being grey ware pot sherds. Does not intersect with any other features.

All Contexts and Associated Finds Totals

MASTER CUT  FILL VOLUME  OBJECTS AN BONE  DENSITY
002CC01846 002CC01847  002CC01848 1 
002CC01849  002CC01850 1 
002CC01849  002CC01875
002CC01849  002CC01876
002CC01849  002CC01877
002CC01849  002CC01878
002CC01851  002CC01852
002CC01853  002CC01854
002CC01855  002CC01856
002CC01857  002CC01858 1 
 

Structural Details

MASTER 002CC01846

KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
002CC01846  MASTER LINEAR  5800 80  0 No Entry  MASTER NUMBER FOR LONG N.-S. RUNNING R.B. DITCH ON SAND. TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE BY MACHINE & SHOVEL. SEGMENTS SHOW A VARIETY OF PROFILES & DEPTHS. 
 

002CC01847 Section and Notes 

KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
002CC01847  DITCH CUT LINEAR SEG.  150 83  28 BOWL SHAPED  CUT OF DITCH IN DITCH SEGMENT. SMOOTH SIDED: FLATTISH BASE: E. SIDE STEEPER THAN W. TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE. 
002CC01848  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  150 83  28 BOWL SHAPED  FILL OF DITCH SEGMENT. MOD-FREQ CHALK PEBBLE INCLUSIONS. PART OF W. SIDE LESS STONY & LIGHTER IN COLOUR- PROB BURROW. TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE. 


002CC01849 Section and Notes 

KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
002CC01849  DITCH CUT LINEAR SEG.  60 78  56 U+SLOT  CUT FOR DITCH SEGMENT. UNUSUAL STEPPED PROFILE-COULD RELATE TO EITHER RE-CUTTING OF DITCH? OR TO ORIGINAL FUNCTION. TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE. 
002CC01850  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  60 24  33 FLAT BASED U  PRIMARY FILL OF DITCH SEGMENT. V. CLEAN FILL: V. FEW STONE INCLUSIONS. LAPS UP AGAINST E. EDGE OF DITCH. 
002CC01875  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  60 32  20 VSHAPED  FILL OF DITCH SEGMENT. LAYS AGAINST W. EDGE OF DITCH. FREQ ROUNDED CHALK GRAVEL < 2CM. 
002CC01876  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  60 40  9 CONCAVE  FILL OF DITCH SEGMENT: OCCA FLECKS CHARCOAL: OTHERWISE-V. CLEAN. 
002CC01877  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  60 61  6 CONCAVE  FILL OF DITCH SEGMENT: SLOPES DOWN FROM W. TO E.: MOD SMALL PEBBLE INCLUSIONS: SOME COLOUR VARIATION. 
002CC01878  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  60 73  19 CONCAVE  UPPER FILL OF DITCH SEGMENT: CLEAN FILL: V. FEW STONE INCLUSIONS. TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE. 
 

002CC01851 Section and Notes 

KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
002CC01851  DITCH CUT GRID DEFINED  100 60  25 USHAPED  CUT OF DITCH - S. TERMINAL OF R.B. DITCH ON SAND. SIDES QUITE SMOOTH WITH A RELATIVELY FLAT BASE. TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE. 
002CC01852  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  100 60  25 USHAPED  FILL OF S. TERMINAL OF LONG R.B. DITCH ON SAND. DARKENS TOWARDS BASE: MOD CHALK PEBBLE INCLUSIONS < 1 CM. TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE. 


002CC01853 Notes

KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
002CC01853  DITCH CUT LINEAR SEG.  80 75  0 No entry  CUT OF DITCH SEGMENT. NOT FULLY EXCAVATED-NO FURTHER DETAILS. 
002CC01854  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  80 75  0 No entry  FILL OF DITCH SEGMENT. NOT FULLY EXCAVATED-NO FURTHER DETAILS. 
 

002CC01855 Section and Notes 

KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
002CC01855  DITCH CUT LINEAR SEG.  80 49  20 VSHAPED  CUT OF DITCH SEGMENT: SMOOTH SIDED: BASE SLIGHTLY ROUNDED. SHALLOWISH: TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE. 
002CC01856  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  80 48  20 VSHAPED  ONLY FILL OF DITCH SEGMENT. V. CLEAN-VIRTUALLY NO INCLUSIONS. TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE. 


002CC01857 Section and Notes 

KEY_ID  TYPE SHAPE  L B  D PROFILE  NOTES
002CC01857  DITCH CUT LINEAR SEG.  105 50  12 USHAPED  CUT OF TERMINAL OF DITCH SEGMENT-AT N. END OF LONG R.B. DITCH ON SAND. TRUNCATED FROM ABOVE. V. SHALLOW : SMOOTH GENTLY SLOPING SIDES. 
002CC01858  DITCH FILL GRID DEFINED  105 50  12 USHAPED  ONLY FILL OF SEGMENT OF DITCH TERMINAL AT N. END OF LONG R.B. DITCH ON SAND.SLIGHT COLOUR VARIATION DUE TO BURROWING?: V. CLEAN FILL: TRUNCATED ABOVE. 
 
 

Objects By Context

KEY_ID OBJ PERIOD MATERIAL  TYPE SUB_TYPE  CLASS No
002CC01848 AA ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD GREY WARE 1
002CC01850 AA ROMAN  POTTERY SHERD GREY WARE 1
002CC01858 AA PREHISTORIC  POTTERY SHERD 1