Probable line of Roman road at Halfway House Farm (EHER 7824)
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Summary
The probable line of a Roman road is recorded in this area following in part the line of Mundon Road.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8615 0464 (1254m by 2815m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MALDON, MALDON, ESSEX |
| Civil Parish | MUNDON, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Line of Roman road. <1> <2>
Part of Roman road, partly surviving as Mundon Road. Conforms exactly to the alignment of land division in the area. It is aligned on the suggested Roman crossing point of the Chelmer and Blackwater. <3>
See also <4> <5>.
Sources
- <1> SEX74 MENTION: Unknown. unknown. SMR.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL80NE15, 1950.
- <3> 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. p63.
- <4> SEX58010 Aerial Photograph: Unknown. 1989. 109-1, 2, 3, 4.
- <5> SEX58009 Aerial Photograph: Unknown. 1988. 82-8, 9, 10, 11.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL80-028