Roman pottery sherds at Tilekiln Green (EHER 4633)
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Summary
Roman pottery found in a pit between Stane Street and the railway. The site was destroyed by 1996.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 5230 2130 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT HALLINGBURY, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Roman pottery. <1>
Roman pottery found in a pit between Stane Street and the railway. <2> <3>
Ordnance gives the location as centred TL 52302133. <4>
May 1975. Field survey.
The site lies in former quarry workings of a disused brickworks. No local information concerning the Roman pottery was forthcoming and no further finds have been made. <5>
March 1996. Field visit.
Site destroyed by brickworks - site visit 5.3.96. <6>
Finds
Sources
- <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 136.
- <3> SEX189 Serial: Essex Naturalist. unknown. Essex Naturalist. v.27, p.278.
- <4> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL52SW09, 1954.
- <5> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 PAS 01-MAY-75.
- <6> SEX75707 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL: Oral information, correspondence (not archived), or staff comments. Richard Havis, AAG.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL52-044
- NRHE identifier: 373526
- National Monuments Record: TL 52 SW 9