Iron Age ditch at Porter's Hall (EHER 82139)
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Summary
1951-1952 excavations have uncovered the remains of a probable Roman courtyard villa. A ditch with pre-Roman pottery was also excavated indicating Iron Age occupation of the site.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6771 2445 (142m by 99m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STEBBING, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
1951-1952. Excavation.
Excavations have uncovered the remains of a probable Roman courtyard villa. A ditch with pre-Roman pottery was also excavated indicating Iron Age occupation of the site. <1>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p 183.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events (1)
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 376358
- National Monuments Record: TL 62 SE 3