Post-medieval finds assemblage, North of Little Grange Farm (EHER 7957)
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Summary
A sherd of post-medieval pottery, fragments of roofing tile and a possible fragment of kiln waste were recovered from the spoil of a drainage trench in the orchard and may be indicative of the use of this site as a pottery kiln (see EHER 7958).
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 814 042 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WOODHAM MORTIMER, MALDON, ESSEX |
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Description
A sherd of brown-glazed red ware, fragments of roofing tile, and a fragment of possible kiln waste with glassy green glaze. These were collected from spoil beside a re-filled drain trench in the orchard in around 1965. See EHER 7958 for nearby placename evidence of pottery kiln at this location in around 1800. <1> <2>
Finds in Colchester Museum. <3>
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Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL80-081