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Undated quernstone from near Great Wakering (EHER 11019)

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Summary

A 'grinding stone of vesicular Basalt from Great Wakering' was displayed by Mr Benton at a meeting of the Essex Field Club on Friday 12th July 1889.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 94 87 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT WAKERING, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Quern of vesicular basalt. <1> <2> <3> A 'grinding stone of vesicular Basalt from Great Wakering' was displayed by Mr Benton at a meeting of the Essex Field Club on Friday 12th July 1889. <3> The circumstances of discovery of the find and precise findspot are unknown. NRHE data transfer: no new information.

Finds

Sources

  • <1> MENTION: Unknown. unknown. SMR.
  • <2> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ98NW39.
  • <3> Serial: Essex Field Club. 1889. Essex Naturalist, Volume 3. 3. p.280.

Related Events (1)

Other References

  • Old SMR Number: TQ98
  • NRHE identifier: 420430
  • National Monuments Record: TQ 98 NW 39

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