Excavation and salvage recording by T.Walford at Great Ashley Field, south of Ridgewell, 1794 - EEX22880
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 7330 4029 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL74SW |
| Civil Parish | RIDGEWELL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Date
01 Jan 1794 - 31 Dec 1794 at some time
Description
Thomas Walford recorded the remains of a Roman villa when the landowner decided to dig it up to repair the turnpike.
NRHE data transfer:
Villa recorded during destruction for road repairs.
Sources
- <1> SEX22841 Article in serial: Walford, T.. 1803. An account of a Roman Military Way in Essex, and of Roman Antiquities found near it. Archaeologia. 14. 61-74. pp.62-68.
Other References
- NRHE UID: 637802