Pit on land off Avondale Road, Brandon

Description of this historic site

A Medieval pit was uncovered during archaeological work in the area of the Avondale Road, Brandon. The pit contained some Medieval pottery.

Notes about this historic site

1 A pit with a broad u-shaped profile was revealed in the north-east corner of the site during observation of groundworks for a residential development at Brandon. The excavation of building plots in this area severely truncated the pit. It contained brown silty sand with pebbles, burnt sandstone fragments, charcoal flecks and sherds of 13th century pottery.

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