Chance find possibly by Mr E.A. Fitch, north of Baron's Lane, Purleigh, 1887 - EEX61719

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Grid reference	TL 8440 0244 (point) Copied from linked Mon.
Map sheet	TL80SW
Civil Parish	PURLEIGH, MALDON, ESSEX

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Essex Field Club

Date

01 Jan 1887 - 17 Dec 1887 once between

Description

A chance find made by persons unknown during the excavation of ballast, possibly for the construction of the railway, and exhibited by Mr E.A. Fitch at a meeting of the Essex Field Club in December 1887.

Sources

--- SEX2522 Serial: Essex Naturalist. 1887. Essex Naturalist, Volume 1. p.279.

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