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Medieval pottery sherds, brick and tile fragments at Loves Green (EHER 733)

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Summary

A medieval oxidised ware body sherd with cream-slip external decoration, and fragments of brick and tile found to the immediate North of the moated site EHER 732.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 648 041 (point)
Civil Parish HIGHWOOD, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

1980s. Chance find. Medieval oxidised ware body sherd with cream-slip external decoration. <1> 1993. Field survey. The site is heavily wooded and is almost dry. Immediately to the North of the moated site (EHER 732), in the arable field adjacent to the edge of the moat, is a scatter of tile, brick and some pottery which may have originated from an associated building. <2>

Finds

Sources

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> Field Survey Report: Bannister, N.R. and Bannister, D.E.. 1993. Historic Landscape Survey of Writtle Forest and Park, Chelmsford, Essex.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TL60-047
  • NRHE identifier: 375782
  • National Monuments Record: TL 60 SW 9

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