Roman vessels, Wick Farm, Canewdon Wick (EHER 11253)
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Summary
Five Roman vessels were found in 1927. They were found alongside Iron Age vessels (see EHER 11252) and together the material has been suggested as evidence of an Iron Age/Romano-British cremation cemetery (see EHER 11252).
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9115 9485 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CANEWDON, ROCHFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Five Roman vessels found in 1927 at Wick Farm. They were found with Iron Age vessels, see EHER 11252. <1> - <4>
Five vessels of late 1st and 2nd century including a Samian cup from Wick Farm. <5>
See also <6>.
NRHE data transfer: no new information.
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX74 MENTION: Unknown. unknown. SMR.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ99SW1, 1950.
- <3> SEX30165 Article in serial: Pollitt, W.. 1935. The Archaeology of Rochford Hundred and South-East Essex, Vol. 3. Transactions of the Southend-on-Sea and District Antiquarian and Historical Society. 3.1. p.56.
- <4> SEX24257 Artifact: Prittlewell Priory Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Prittlewell Priory Museum.
- <5> SEX6 Monograph: Powell, W.R.. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III: Roman Essex (VCH). Victoria County History. p 61.
- <6> SEX75926 Map: Brinson, J.G.S.. 1950. Annotated 6" Ordnance Survey map.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ99-016
- NRHE identifier: 420521
- National Monuments Record: TQ 99 SW 1