Roman settlement south of Pounce Wood (EHER 6746)
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Summary
Systematic fieldwalking in 1979-82 indicated a very extensive Roman settlement.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 5610 3850 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SEWARDS END, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Very extensive Roman settlement at TL 5615 3850. <1>
This source has NGR of TL 5610 3850 for Roman settlement on heavy-medium clay. <2>
July 1989. Field survey.
The position of the settlement indicated was under cereal crop at the time of investigation. The depth of ploughing was not ascertained. <3>
Finds
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.
- <3> SEX75475 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME). 1960s-1990s. Field Investigator's Comments. WDC 19-JUL-89.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL53-165
- NRHE identifier: 373657
- National Monuments Record: TL 53 NE 29