Late Iron Age or Roman pottery sherd, Langford Place (EHER 7800)
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Summary
The rim of a 1st century 'olla' which was found in 1913 in a pasture near Langford Place, Langford.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8446 0851 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HEYBRIDGE, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
The rim of a 1st century 'olla' which was found in 1913 in a pasture near Langford Place, Langford. The find is in Colchester Museum. The circumstances of discovery are not known. <1> <2> <3>
Colchester Museum report 1913 refers to an 'olla' found in 1912 (no location given). This could be the same find. <4>
NRHE data transfer: no new information.
Note: The material described in this record may be associated with the settlement at Elms Farm, see EHER 81914 and EHER 17445.
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p 152.
- <2> SEX24952 Article in serial: Wickenden, N.P.. 1986. Prehistoric Settlement and the Romano-British Small Town at Heybridge, Essex. Essex Archaeology and History. 17. 7-68. p.61.
- <3> SEX24973 Artifact: Unknown. unknown. Acc No 2559.12?.
- <4> SEX24652 LIST: Colchester Borough Council. 1913. List of Additions to the Museum. p.19.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL80-027
- NRHE identifier: 380826
- National Monuments Record: TL 80 NW 17