Watching brief by J.P. Smallwood at Site 4, west of Halstead, 1961 - EEX63253
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 7998 3153 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL73SE |
| Civil Parish | GREENSTEAD GREEN AND HALSTEAD RURAL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Date
01 Jan 1961 - 31 Dec 1961 at some time
Description
When a ditch running down to the brook was cleaned out in 1961 several sherds of Roman pottery were found. Amongst these was a fragment of a crude imitation of T.S. Form Drag. 38 (Colchester Form 316 B). This form is datable to the second half of the fourth century.
Sources
- <1> SEX8495 Serial: Colchester Archaeological Group. 1963. Colchester Archaeological Group Annual Bulletin, Vol. 6. 6. p.17,19.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- EHER 47520 Cropmarks of undated field boundaries, south of Brook Street Farm (Monument)
Other References
- NRHE UID: 926168