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Excavation by N. Lavender, Bulls Lodge Farm, Boreham, Chelmsford, 1990 - EEX53990

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Map

Location

Grid reference TL 744 107 (point)
Map sheet TL71SW
Civil Parish BOREHAM, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Date

01 Jan 1990 - 31 Dec 1990

Description

Fieldwalking survey in advance of mineral extraction, followed byexcavation. Fieldwalking located large concentrations of Roman roof tile, brick & pottery. Building complex is interpreted as the Principia of an Imperial estate. Finds to go to Chelmsford & Essex Museum. Project fundedby Pioneer Concrete Holdings PLC.

Sources

  • --- Excavation Report: Lavender, N.J.. 1993. A 'Principia' at Boreham: Excavations 1990.
  • --- Article in serial: Gilman, P.J. (ed.). 1991. Excavations in Essex 1990. Essex Archaeology and History. 22. 148-161. pp. 151-152.
  • --- Article in serial: Medlycott, M. and Germany, M.. 1994. Archaeological Fieldwalking in Essex, 1985-1993: interim results. Essex Transactions. 25. 14-27. p. 19.
  • --- Serial: Essex Archaeology and History Society. 1994. Essex Archaeology and History News, 121 (December). 121. p 14.
  • --- Serial: Essex Archaeology and History Society. 1996. Essex Archaeology and History News, 124 (Autumn). 124. p 12.
  • --- Serial: Essex Archaeology and History Society. 1995. Essex Archaeology and History News, 123 (Winter). 123. p 15.

Finds (3)

Other References

  • Archaeological Investigations Project: E.22.0022
  • Archaeological Investigations Project: C.22.0018
  • NRHE UID: 656433

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