Roman plate at Brick Kiln Wood (EHER 4308)
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Summary
Base of a Samian plate was found "in a ditch at the edge of Brick Kiln Wood" in 1965.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 551 101 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ABBESS BEAUCHAMP AND BERNERS RODING, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Base of a Samian plate found "in a ditch at the edge of Brick Kiln Wood" in 1965 by Mr E. Saunders, now deceased. The sherd is retained by L.S. Hailey who dated it to the mid 2nd century. <1> <2>
Note: SMR gives OS TL51SE25 as a reference but that card does not refer to this site. <3>
August 1975. Field survey.
No further information. Although E. Saunders was known locally, L.S. Harley could not be traced. <4>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX15236 DESC TEXT: Essex Naturalist. 1966. Essex Naturalist. v.31, p.347.
- <3> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards.
- <4> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 PAS 12-AUG-75.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL51-012
- NRHE identifier: 373180
- National Monuments Record: TL 51 SE 25