Sunday, 4 August 2019

It's been a trial...

Finishing off a trial trench then onto the main excavation to the north-west, where we will open a 5m square to see if the house wall runs in that direction and if it does we can open the area to 10m square by machine. Fingers crossed we get floor surfaces etc this time.
Trench Q awaiting back filling

Reducing the overburden of dumped material by hand - hard work
But worthwhile when more structures appear


"You want this taken down by hand?!"
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