Iron Age to Roman red hill, Coastal region east of Little Oakley (EHER 3513)
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Summary
Iron Age to Roman red hill. Survives as a red area after ploughing.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 235 284 (139m by 139m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE OAKLEY, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.
Site of Iron Age to Roman red hill. <1> <2> Survives as a red area after ploughing. <3>
A Desk Based Assessment and walkover survey of low lying area of reclaimed marshland on the northern edge of Hamford Water. <4>
Nothing visible on RAF air photographs. <5>
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TM22NW14, 1976.
- <3> SEX10919 Article in serial: Farrands, R.H.. 1959. Essex red hills in the Hamford Water Area. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin. Vol 2, pp25-27.
- <4> SEX68269 Report: Heppell, E.. 2003. Proposed Managed Realignment, Hamford Water. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Walkover Survey.
- <5> SEX76839 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK 1492 4239-41 10.5.46.
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM22-009
- NRHE identifier: 389529
- National Monuments Record: TM 22 NW 14