Medieval tile kiln at Hole Farm (EHER 9304)
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Summary
Site of a medieval tile kiln found during deep ploughing in 1960 and subsequently excavated.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 831 384 (43m by 75m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BULMER, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
August 1976. Field visit.
A medieval tile kiln found by Mr. Minter <1> during deep ploughing in 1960. It was situated on low level ground at present under standing crop. Subsequent excavation by him and his son, revealed one badly damaged kiln with a quantity of ashes. No record of his findings or diagram of the excavation was made. Perambulation of the site was not possible owing to standing crop. <2> - <5>
See also: <6>
Sources
- <1> SEX75707 MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL: Oral information, correspondence (not archived), or staff comments. Mr Minter Hole Farm.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL83NW?, 1976.
- <3> SEX52737 Field Survey Report: Corder-Birch, A.. 1997. Survey of Brickworks in Essex. BULMER.
- <4> SEX71196 DESC TEXT: Clarke, V.. 2000s. Requested changes to the HER around Bulmer Brickworks.
- <5> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 GJM 19-AUG-76.
- <6> SEX75778 Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. P04439 - P04457.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL83-003
- NRHE identifier: 381698
- National Monuments Record: TL 83 NW 15