Roman pottery sherds at finds at Parish Hall (EHER 9365)
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Summary
When the Colne Engaine parish hall was built in 1922, the base of a Colchester Samian cup and the lip of a flagon of micaceous ware, both of the late - 2nd century, were discovered.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8493 3030 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COLNE ENGAINE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
When the Colne Engaine parish hall was built in 1922 the soil under the steps yielded the base of a Colchester Samian cup and the lip of a flagon of micaceous ware, both of the late - 2nd century; the finds are now in Colchester Museum (CM 441623). <1> - <3>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p.123.
- <2> SEX10 Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Colchester Museum. Acc No 4416.23.
- <3> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL83SW12, 1975.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL83-026
- NRHE identifier: 381800
- National Monuments Record: TL 83 SW 12