The early history of the creekhead settlement adjoining the Watling Street ford (APA3) persists into the early medieval period. Excavations on the site of the former Dover Castle public house produced evidence of dense and continuous settlement from at
Hackney APA 3.1 Lea Valley Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area of the Lea Valley covers the floodplain of the River Lea, stretching south from Craven Park Road to the railway line as it passes through Hackney Wick. The eastern bound
Summary and Definition This Archaeological Priority Area includes the former medieval settlement of Highgate which grew in popularity with the gentry in the 16th century. The APA is allocated to Tier 2, as it has the potential to contain a range of me
Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area covers an area of land that is defined to the north by the Borough boundary with Barking and Dagenham (the centre line of the A12) and to the south by Shepherds Close. The APA is classified as Tier
p An Acheulian hand axe was discovered here dating to the Neolithic period. There is Bronze Age evidence in the form of a barbed and tanged arrowhead and possible Iron Age evidence in the form of baked clay and wattle building material. /p p There is
Summary and definition The Archaeological Priority Area covers the site of a Roman bathhouse which was discovered in the grounds of Baston Manor. The surrounding area also contains a possible Neolithic or Bronze Age oc
Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area covers Haling Grove Park which lies to the east of Pampisford Road. The grounds of Haling Grove House, which was previously located in the north-west of the park, were converted into a public par
Summary and Definition The Archaeological Priority Area covers the Biggin Hill Airfield. The airfield was originally opened by the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) during the First Word War and was used for wireless experiments