Roman urns and coins at Wethersfield (EHER 6552)
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Summary
Roman coins, urns, glass, and pottery are said to have been found at Wethersfield in the 19th century.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 71 31 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WETHERSFIELD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Roman coins said to have been found often in the parish. Several urns, glass, and other vessels have also been reported. <1> - <6>
April 1975. Field visit.
No further information obtained from local enquiry on these probable 19th century finds. <7>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p 200.
- <2> SEX373 Serial: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. unknown. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. Old Series, Vol 1, p 197.
- <3> SEX21940 DESC TEXT: Unknown. unknown. MS Top Essex 64, f78, 140, 161.
- <4> SEX21564 Serial: Camden, W. (ed. Gough R.). 1806. Britannia, Vol 2. 2. p 57.
- <5> SEX74 MENTION: Unknown. unknown. SMR.
- <6> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL73SW10, 1954.
- <7> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 JRL 24-APR-75.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL73
- NRHE identifier: 379212
- National Monuments Record: TL 73 SW 10