Undated bronze-working site near Wickham Bonhunt (EHER 81859)
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Summary
Lumps of slag and cuprous waste were found during the watching brief suggesting that small-scale bronze working was practised.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 4998 3325 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WICKEN BONHUNT, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
NRHE data transfer:
1974-1976. Watching brief.
Lumps of slag and cuprous waste were found during the watching brief suggesting that small-scale bronze working was practised. A quern fragment and three flints were also found. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX63683 Serial: The Essex Society for Archaeology and History. 1976. Essex Archaeology and History, Series 3, Volume 8. 3(8). p.166-168.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL53-123
- NRHE identifier: 373950
- National Monuments Record: TL 53 SW 36