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Archaeological priority area

Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area covers Knighton Wood, the Hatch Plain and the River Ching which are surviving, relict, portions of the once extensive Epping Forest. The APA is classified as Tier 3 because it covers a surviving po

Field Value Fact links
CURIE archaeological-priority-area:77962 no fact link
Prefix archaeological-priority-area Facts
Reference 77962 Facts
Name Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area covers Knighton Wood, the Hatch Plain and the River Ching which are surviving, relict, portions of the once extensive Epping Forest. The APA is classified as Tier 3 because it covers a surviving po Facts
Dataset Archaeological priority area no fact link
Organisation Historic England no fact link
Start date no fact link
End date no fact link
Entry date 2025-11-21 Facts
Typology geography no fact link
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Archaeological risk tier Archaeological Priority Area - Tier III Facts

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