Iron Age to Roman red hills, Coles, Lane, North of Walton-on-the-Naze (EHER 3529)
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Summary
Sites of red hills indicating Iron Age and Roman salt workings, no longer extant.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TM 248 229 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.
Red hill site. <1> The area was covered by symbol on plan in VCH <2> <3>
Red area visible after ploughing. <3>
In July 1954 the site was visited and no traces were visible in the area which was under pasture and crop. <4>
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX10847 Article in serial: Colchester Archaeological Group. 1959. Colchester Archaeological Group Annual Bulletin, Vol. 2. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin. Vol 2, pp25-27.
- <3> SEX188 Monograph: Doubleday, H.A.. 1903. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol I (VCH).
- <4> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM22-014
- NRHE identifier: 389576
- National Monuments Record: TM 22 SW 5