Roman pottery, Little Baddow Hall (EHER 5587)

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Summary

Roman pottery, all apparently of the 1st century, picked up on Mr S. Macdonald's fruit farm here in 1943.

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Grid reference	TL 764 078 (point)
Civil Parish	LITTLE BADDOW, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 100 AD)

Description

Roman Pottery picked up on Mr S. Macdonald's fruit farm here in 1943 comprised small chips and a base of 'terra rubra' of f56, all apparently of the 1st century. <1> <2> OS card gives NGR as TL 76380788 <3> No new information from NRHE.

Finds

VESSEL (Late Iron Age to Roman - 1 AD to 100 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p 46.
<2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL70NE04, 1975.
<3> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find possibly by farm workers, Little Baddow Hall, Chelmsford, 1943 (EEX63498)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL70-028
NRHE identifier: 378078
National Monuments Record: TL 70 NE 4

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