Roman or medieval mortar at Hadleigh Great Woods (EHER 9581)

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Summary

Mortar of Purbeck marble, perhaps Roman or medieval, found about 1830 in Hadleigh Great Woods.

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Grid reference	TQ 818 877 (point)

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: A mortar of Purbeck marble (which may be either Roman or medieval) was found in Hadleigh Great Woods about 1830. <1> - <4>

Finds

MORTAR (VESSEL) (Roman to Medieval - 43 AD to 1539 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p.135.
<2> SEX74 MENTION: Unknown. unknown. SMR.
<3> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ88NW07, 1976.
<4> SEX373 Serial: Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. unknown. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. Old Series, Vol 5, p 170.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by unknown at Hadleigh Great Woods, Hadleigh, about 1830 (EEX62658)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TQ88-018
NRHE identifier: 418981
National Monuments Record: TQ 88 NW 7

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