Possible Iron Age or Roman red hill, near Market Hill (EHER 11283)
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Summary
A possible red hill near Market Hill, indicating an Iron Age and Roman salt works.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 9069 9529 (85m by 76m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CANEWDON, ROCHFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Possible red hill near Market Hill. <1> <2> <3>
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.
Note: EHER 19976 is a group of red hills in the area which are known from aerial photographs. This record is for one of two red hill sites at this location which are not visible on aerial photographs, see <4>. It is not clear how it was discovered, though a note in EHER 19976 suggests it was through 'fieldwork'.
Sources
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ99-038
- NRHE identifier: 420498
- National Monuments Record: TQ 99 NW 10