Iron Age urn, Brambleshot Field (EHER 4859)

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Summary

An Iron Age urn was found in a Roman pit here.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 5216 4456 (135m by 87m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish	GREAT CHESTERFORD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

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Description

An Iron Age urn was found in a Roman pit here. <1> See EHER 4858 for other possible references. Site Assessment: Dating evidence for Roman pit? Note: This is possibly one of the two 'interments' described in EHER 4858.

Finds

URN (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL54SW37, 1976.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Probable Iron Age cremation cemetery at Upper Brambleshot Field, Great Chesterford (Monument) (EHER 4858)

Related Events (1)

Archaeological Intervention: Antiquarian excavation by Hon R.C. Neville (Lord Braybrooke) at Upper Brambleshot Field, Great Chesterford, 1856 (EEX16923)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL54-090

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