Post-medieval pillow mound at St Thomas's Quarters, Epping Forest (EHER 81443)
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Summary
A post-medieval pillow mound is visible as earthworks on 2023 0.25m lidar data (commissioned by City of London Corporation). The feature was mapped as part of the 2024-2025 Epping Forest Aerial and Investigation Project carried out by Historic England.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 4351 0031 (23m by 16m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALTHAM ABBEY, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
2024-2025. Epping Forest Aerial Investigation and Mapping Project.
A post-medieval pillow mound is visible as earthworks on 2023 0.25m Lidar data (commissioned by City of London Corporation). The feature comprises a mound around 16m x 6m and a partial surrounding ditch. It is possible that this would have been part of a group of similar post-medieval pillow mounds found in The Warren to the north (EHER 81442). The feature was mapped as part of the 2024-2025 Epping Forest Aerial and Investigation Project carried out by Historic England. <1> <2>