Test Pit at Lock Cottage Archaeology Project Bollands Hill, Seend, Melksham, Wiltshire, Lock Cottage Archaeology Project Bollands Hill, Seend, Melksham, Wiltshire

Key Points

• The project aims to investigate areas with high magnetic responses to uncover historical structures.
• Conducted test pitting based on geophysical survey results.
• Excavated an 18th century brick kiln.
• Excavated Roman iron roasting ovens.
• Fully excavated an early 18th century brick kiln.
• Uncovered multiple Roman iron roasting ovens.