Roman road extending south from Harlow (EHER 3755)

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Summary

Possible Roman road extending south from Harlow towards Epping. Appears to join EHER 3829 to the south.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 4643 0745 (87m by 1437m)
Civil Parish	EPPING UPLAND, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX

Type and Period

ROAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Description

Road. <1> Site Assessment = More information needed. Possibly the same as RCHME x119ay <1> Possible Roman road, RRX 119 ay, Harlow to Epping. For full details including bibliography see Ordnance Survey Linear Archive file (RRX 119 ay), held at NMRC. <2> A Roman agger is reported to have been seen in 1930 along an old parish boundary at Latton and Harlow. <3> Information from NRHE import.

Sources

<1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
<2> SEX75902 Collection: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Linear Archive file. RRX 119 ay,.
<3> SEX76996 Serial: Essex Society for Archaeology and History. 1973. Essex Journal, Volume 8(2). 8(2). p 28.

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL40-039
National Monuments Record: LINEAR 430
NRHE identifier: 918637
National Monuments Record: TL 40 NE 27

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