Field visit by W.J. Rodwell near Red Hill XII, Canvey Island, 1963 - EEX23429
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Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7875 8205 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ78SE |
Technique(s)
Date
01 Oct 1963 - 31 Oct 1963 at some time
Description
Roman cremations found and destroyed during surface topsoiling operations. The site was reported to W.J. Rodwell and the Wickford Archaeological Society, who were excavating a nearby red hill, but only a few sherds were salvaged - enough to date the cremations.
Sources
- <1> SEX23417 Article in serial: Rodwell, W.J.. 1966. The Excavation of a 'Red Hill' on Canvey Island. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 2. 14-33. p.21.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- EHER 7129 Roman cremations, near Red Hill XII (Monument)