Cropmarks of London to Dunmow Roman road, Colliers Hatch (EHER 19260)
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Summary
Cropmarks showing a stretch of Roman Road are visible on aerial photographs. These are one part of the London to Dunmow Roman road (EHER 80682).
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5021 0273 (398m by 535m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANFORD RIVERS, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Cropmark of a stretch of Roman Road (London to Great Dunmow) showing as a double ditched linear feature. Under woodland in 1951.
A double ditched rectangular enclosure was recorded in 2011, the course of the road appears to pass through the enclosure. A long narrow track, perpendicular to the road was also recorded <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, C.J., Strachan, D., Tyler, S. and Saunders, H.. 1993-2017. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. paper. 1:10,000.
- <2> SEX67177 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1969. OS/69/159/155.
- <3> SEX67178 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1951. 58/735/5088.
- <4> SEX70105 Aerial Photograph (Digital): Saunders, H.. 2011. EX11/01/025-038.