Evaluation Report on 32-42 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6HZ

Three stepped trenches were excavated across the site revealing made ground, alluvial clay and black sandy silt above the natural gravel, as well as a number of 19th century brick built structures, mainly cellars. In trench 1, several 18th to early 19th century structures were found. These consisted of a brick built cess pit and another underlying pit. Two sherds of late 18th to 19th century potte…