Roman tiles, cliffs at Frinton-on-Sea (EHER 3569)

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Summary

Roman tiles from a foundation were found at the base of the cliffs at Frinton in 1923.

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Grid reference	TM 2481 2072 (point)
Civil Parish	FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

WALL (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import. Roman tiles from a foundation, in fallen cliff 200 yards north of the parish boundary with Frinton opposite the end of Pole Lane, Walton-on-the-Naze, were found by P.G. Laver in 1923. <1> <2> <3>

Finds

TILE (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Sources

--- SEX59453 DESC TEXT: Bennett, A.. 1992. Harwich Haven Channel Deepening, Archaeological Assessment.
<1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
<2> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p 198.
<3> SEX7646 DIARY: Laver, P.G.. 1923. PG Laver Diary. 7.10.23.

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Old SMR Number: TM22-042
NRHE identifier: 389579
National Monuments Record: TM 22 SW 6

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