Site of late 19th century brick and tile works at Abbess Roding (EHER 15684)
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Summary
Abbess Roding Brick and Tile Works were approximately half a mile west of Abbess Roding Church and Hall.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 564 120 (96m by 171m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ABBESS BEAUCHAMP AND BERNERS RODING, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
1997. Survey.
Abbess Roding Brick and Tile Works were approximately half a mile west of Abbess Roding Church and Hall. It was on the north side of the lane from Abbess Roding to the Independent Chapel. They date to the 1870s at least. This small brick and tile works had one kiln. A pond is shown at the north end of the site on later maps. As it does not appear on earlier maps it must be an old clay pit. Reverted to agricultural use with the potential of important archaeological remains. Walkover and desk based assessment in first instance with further intrusive works if warranted. <1>
Sources
- <1> SEX52737 Field Survey Report: Corder-Birch, A.. 1997. Survey of Brickworks in Essex.