Iron Age rubbing stone, east of Biggins Farm (EHER 11357)

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Summary

Rubbing stone for saddle quern, probably Iron Age.

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Grid reference	TQ 9180 9260 (point)
Civil Parish	STAMBRIDGE, ROCHFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

FINDSPOT (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)

Description

Rubbing stone for saddle quern, probably Iron Age. <1> - <4> The circumstances of discovery are unknown. NRHE data transfer: no new information.

Finds

GRAIN RUBBER (Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)

Sources

<1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
<2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ99SW24, 1976.
<3> SEX23552 Artifact: Southend Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Southend Museum?.
<4> SEX33090 LIST: Southend Museum. unknown. Southend Museum Accession Book.

Related Events (1)

Non-Archaeological Intervention: Chance find by unknown on land east of Biggins Farm, probably in 1976 (EEX63129)

Other References

Old SMR Number: TQ99-107
NRHE identifier: 420544
National Monuments Record: TQ 99 SW 24

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