Chance find possibly by I. Belsham at Bouchernes Farm, 1866 - EEX62175

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Grid reference	Centred TL 8524 0837 (216m by 190m)
Map sheet	TL80NE
Civil Parish	MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX

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Date

01 Jan 1866 - 31 Dec 1866 pre

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Mr. Lewis Belsham donated two Roman vessels to Colchester Museum in 1926 which came from his land at Bouchernes Farm and which were found in about 1866, possibly by Mr. Isaac Belsham.

Sources

--- SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p.147.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

EHER 7802 Probable Roman cremation cemetery at Bouchernes Farm (Monument)

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