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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> MISCELLANEOUS MATERIAL: Oral information, correspondence (not archived), or staff comments. Mr Minter Hole Farm.
  • <2> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL83NW?, 1976.
  • <3> Field Survey Report: Corder-Birch, A.. 1997. Survey of Brickworks in Essex. BULMER.
  • <4> DESC TEXT: Clarke, V.. 2000s. Requested changes to the HER around Bulmer Brickworks.
  • <5> PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 GJM 19-AUG-76.
  • <6> Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. P04439 - P04457.

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Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TL83-003
  • NRHE identifier: 381698
  • National Monuments Record: TL 83 NW 15

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