Thursday, 25 September 2025

Pipe Dream

As we carried on digging slots through the large ditch we were hoping that more dating evidence would emerge, and it did, all medieval pottery. As we dug down to the base of the ditch we found... a pipe! After the crying had subsided we then realised that this pipe was not on the same alignment as our ditch.


The pipe is heading off to the right and out of the trench, whilst our ditch is heading due south (this view is from the north.

So, we will continue to dig the other slots in the knowledge that we are not working on a modern feature! 



 

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