Boundary wall of cottage garden, Hatherop Cottage (EHER 3555)
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Summary
The front boundary wall of a cottage garden was excavated at Hatherop Cottage in 1971. It was not possible to date the wall but it may have incorporated material from the nearby church which was lost to the sea in the 18th century.
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Location
| Grid reference | TM 2176 2080 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX |
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Description
Front boundary of cottage garden. A trench-built wall of re-used tile and stone, capped by pieces of tracery from early English windows, possibly from Walton church which was lost in the sea at the end of the 18th century.
This largely post medieval structure was excavated in 1971 by P. B Boyden for the Walton-on-the-Naze Record Office but it was not possible to date the construction of the wall. <1> <2>
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Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM22-035