Possible Roman millstones at Coggeshall (EHER 8739)
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Summary
A number of millstones from Coggeshall are in Colchester Museum and some may be Roman.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 85 22 (point) Generic location for area - exact NGR not known. |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COGGESHALL, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
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Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
A number of millstones from Coggeshall are in Colchester Museum and some may well be Roman. They include one lower stone from the site of the Baptist Church, upper stones come from the cottage by the yard of the Gravel House, from J. Mount's premises near the White Hart Inn, from G.P. Swinburn's house in West Street and from J. Pudney's yard in Bridge Street. <1> - <3>
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Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL82-063
- NRHE identifier: 381507
- National Monuments Record: TL 82 SE 28