Colchester Archaeological Trust
CAT Report 1224: summary
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Archaeological monitoring at Mill House, Mill Road, Fordham, Essex, CO6 3NN: October 2017 and January 2018
by Dr Elliott Hicks
Date report completed: January 2018
Location: Mill House, Mill Road, Fordham, Essex, CO6 3NN
Map reference(s): TL 9278 2720 (c)
File size: 5,549 kb
Project type: Archaeological monitoring
Significance of the results: *
Keywords: late 18th century, corn mill, wall foundation
Summary.
Archaeological monitoring and recording was carried out at Mill House, Mill Road, Fordham, Essex during the construction a two-storey side extension and demolition of existing garden room. A wall foundation and remnants of a possible brick floor or interior wall, the remains of the late 18th-century corn mill which formerly stood on this site, were uncovered.