Probable Iron Age settlement, Langley Lawn (EHER 6624)

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Summary

Systematic fieldwalking in 1978-1982 revealed a cluster of Iron Age pottery sherds, interpreted as evidence for probable Iron Age settlement.

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Grid reference	TL 4280 3480 (point)
Civil Parish	LANGLEY, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)

Description

1978-1982. Systematic fieldwalking. Iron Age settlement. <1> Probable Iron Age settlement site on heavy clay. This source gives NGR as TL 4280 3490. <2>

Finds

SHERD (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX21926 MENTION: Priddy, D.A.. 1986. SMR.
<2> SEX14332 Article in serial: Williamson, T.. 1986. The Development of Settlement in North West Essex. The results of a recent field survey. Essex Archaeology and History. 17. 120-132. p 129, table 2.

Related Events (1)

Field Survey: Fieldwalking survey by T. Williamson, 1979-1982 (EEX1509)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TL43-085
NRHE identifier: 919563
National Monuments Record: TL 43 SW 28

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