Roman features at Lodge Farm, St Osyth (EHER 19799)
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Summary
A Roman field system was uncovered within the multi-period site.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1339 1552 (460m by 298m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ST OSYTH, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Parallel ditches from an early Roman field system have been discovered in the western half of the site. <1>
Information from NRHE data import
TM 135 155. A large area of trackways and field systems were observed as cropmarks on aerial photographs at this location. <5>
Additional reference to field system NGR given is TM 1350 1530. <6>
Sources
- <1> SEX65220 DESC TEXT: Field Archaeology Unit. 2002 ?. Lodge Farm St Osyth, Essex: Project Design.
- <2> SEX65217 Aerial Photograph: Tyler, S.. 2000. BW/1/00/15.
- <3> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
- <4> SEX68849 DESC TEXT: Germany, M.. 2004. Lodge Farm St Osyth.
- <5> SEX8395 Article in serial: Farrands, R.H.. 1981. 1980 Cropmarks. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin. pp. 24.
- <6> SEX10435 Article in serial: Farrands, R.H. and McMaster, I.. 1977. Cropmarks in the Year of the Drought. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin. pp. 18.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 925000
- National Monuments Record: TM 11 NW 46