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Wessex Archaeology 
Ref: 71480.03
LydeRoad,Yeovil,Somerset
 
LYDE ROAD, YEOVIL,SOMERSETArchaeological Field Evaluation Report
Prepared for:
Barratt Homes Exeter 
Barrett HouseHennock Road CentralMarsh BartonExeter EX2 8LLby
Wessex Archaeology
Portway HouseOld Sarum ParkSALISBURYWiltshireSP4 6EBReport reference: 71480.03
May 2009
© Wessex Archaeology Limited 2009 all rights reserved Wessex Archaeology Limited is a Registered Charity No. 287786 
 
 
 Barrett Homes Exeter  Archaeological Evaluation
WA Project No. 71480.03
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LYDE ROAD, YEOVIL,SOMERSET
Archaeological Field Evaluation ReportContents
Summary............................................................................................................iv Acknowledgements..............................................................................................v
1INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................1
1.1Project Background.....................................................................................11.2Site location, topography, geology and land use.........................................1
2ARCHAEOLOGICAL BACKGROUND...............................................................2
2.1Previous Archaeological Work.....................................................................22.2Desk-based assessment.............................................................................22.3Geophysical survey.....................................................................................3
3EVALUATION AIMS............................................................................................4
3.1General........................................................................................................4
4EVALUATION METHODOLOGY........................................................................4
4.1Introduction..................................................................................................44.2Fieldwork.....................................................................................................54.3Health and safety.........................................................................................54.4Service Location..........................................................................................54.5Survey.........................................................................................................54.6Depth of excavation.....................................................................................64.7Recording....................................................................................................64.8Finds............................................................................................................6
5EVALUATION RESULTS....................................................................................6
5.1Introduction..................................................................................................65.2Natural deposits and soil sequence.............................................................65.3Evaluation trenches.....................................................................................7
6FINDS..................................................................................................................8
6.1Introduction..................................................................................................86.2Pottery.........................................................................................................96.3Other Finds..................................................................................................9
7PALAEOENVIRONMENTAL EVIDENCE...........................................................9
7.1Introduction..................................................................................................97.2Charred Plant Remains.............................................................................107.3Wood Charcoal..........................................................................................10
8DISCUSSION.....................................................................................................109ARCHIVE...........................................................................................................1110BIBLIOGRAPHY...............................................................................................11APPENDIX 1: ARCHIVE INDEX.......................................................................12APPENDIX 2: ALL FINDS BY CONTEXT (NUMBER / WEIGHT INGRAMMES)................................................................................................................12
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