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Medieval pottery sherds at High Street (EHER 7095)

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Summary

Medieval pottery found during a watching brief in 1962.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7789 8607 (point)

Type and Period

Description

1962. Watching brief. Finds made when cable trench dug under the path on the south side of the High Street, including: many sherds from a large, red-ware 14th century jug, partly green glazed and part coated with a cream slip; sherds from five other 13th-14th century jugs and cooking pots. <1> <2>

Finds

Sources

  • <1> Article in serial: Rodwell, W.J.. 1970. Archaeological Notes: South Benfleet. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 2. 328. v.2, part 3, p.328.
  • <2> Artifact: Southend Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Southend Museum.

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Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TQ78-011
  • NRHE identifier: 416959
  • National Monuments Record: TQ 78 NE 20

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