Images from an Archaeological Evaluation at south of London Road, Markfield, Leicestershire 2021

This collection comprises of images from an archaeological evaluation which was carried out by University of Leicester Archaeological Services in January 2021 on land south of London Road, Markfield, Leicestershire (NGR: SK 48918 09389), prior to groundworks associated with proposed housing development. Following geophysical survey in February 2020, fifty-three evaluation trenches were excavated across the site. Two of the fifty-three trenches contained archaeological features. Trench 7 contained an undated quarry pit, likely to be post-medieval and Trench 52 contained a circular pit which contained Roman pottery. The documentary archive for the work will be deposited with Leicestershire Museum Service under accession number X.A3.2021