Possible remains of Roman road, Green Hill, north of Abbess Roding (EHER 4504)
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Summary
An irregular mound approximately 20m wide by 1m high situated at a modern road fork on the line of Roman road 30 has been truncated by modern road widening, exposing a thin layer of gravel metalling 0.1m thick. It is possible, but by no means certain, that this may be the remains of a Roman road.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 5721 1198 (25m by 34m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ABBESS BEAUCHAMP AND BERNERS RODING, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Possible Roman road metalling? <1>
An irregular mound approximately 20m wide by 1m high situated at a modern road fork on the line of Roman road 30 has been truncated by modern road widening, exposing a thin layer of gravel metalling 0.1m thick. <2> in <1>
EHER gives OS card as TL 51 SE 27 but this refers to a wind mill.
Sources
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL51-128