Iron Age occupation at London Southend Airport (EHER 9606)

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Summary

Iron Age occupation material found above crouched burial with sherd of grooved ware (see EHER 9605).

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Grid reference	TQ 873 895 (point)
Civil Parish	ROCHFORD, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FEATURE (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)

Description

Iron Age occupation material found above crouched burial with sherd of grooved ware (see EHER 9605). <1> <2> <3> Site Assessment: More information needed. See also <4>.

Finds

VESSEL (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX23507 MENTION: Bohannon, K.?. unknown. SMR.
<2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ88NE60, 1976.
<3> SEX23296 Article in serial: Helliwell, L.. 1960. Prittlewell Priory Museum, Southend-on-Sea. Finds, accessions and fieldwork, 1955-1959. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. 25. 387-391. Part 3, pp.387-388.
<4> SEX69004 DESC TEXT: Heppell, E.. 2002. St Laurence and All Saints Church, Eastwood. Mentioned.

Related Events (1)

Archaeological Intervention: Archaeological excavation by L. Helliwell at London Southend Airport, Rochford, 1955 (EEX63370)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TQ88-031

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