Roman burial, Glovers Field, New House Farm (EHER 3537)
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Summary
Roman burial found in a field named 'Glovers', on New House farm in 1903. Now in Colchester Museum; 333.03.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TM 2168 2884 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE OAKLEY, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
A burial was found in a field named 'Glovers', a New House farm in 1903. <1> <2>
In around 1898 a large, fragmentary urn, full of bones, was found in Glovers Field. A cup of light ware with a dark surface was also found in the urn. <3> <4>
Information from NRHE
Now in Colchester Museum; 333.03. <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TM22NW02, 1949.
- <3> SEX10 Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Colchester Museum.
- <4> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p 164.
- <5> SEX12801 Map: Hull, M.R.. 1949. Ordnance Survey Correspondent's sheet - 6'' annotated map (Corr 6") by M.R. Hull. Corr 6" M R Hull (August '49).
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM22-018
- NRHE identifier: 389511