Possibly Roman red hill, Wallasea Island (EHER 11248)
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Summary
Two Roman coins have been found in the red hill, suggesting it is of Roman date.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 94 94 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | PAGLESHAM, ROCHFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Red hill and Roman coin. <1>
A second brass coin of Antonius Pius was found in the Red Hill on Wallasea Island. <2> <3> <4>
Note: The location is a generic 4-figure grid reference.
NRHE data transfer: no new information.
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX32770 MENTION: Watts, B.. unknown. SMR.
- <2> SEX1258 Article in monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1963. A History of the County of Essex. Victoria County History Volume III. p.184.
- <3> SEX32771 LIST: Colchester Museum. 1889. Colchester Museum Register.
- <4> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ99SW3, 1954.
Related Events (2)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ99-014
- NRHE identifier: 420523
- National Monuments Record: TQ 99 SW 3