Iron Age or Roman red hills, Bradwell Waterside (EHER 12131)
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Summary
Red hills.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9972 0821 (226m by 333m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRADWELL-ON-SEA, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Red hills. <1> - <5>
September 2020. Geophysical survey.
Tentative evidence of a salt production site was identified by geophysical survey close to the coastline. Although the evidence for either settlement or salt production is far from clear cut, the archaeological potential of the areas surveyed to date is assessed as moderate and high at specific locations. <6>
Site Assessment = More information needed.
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.
Sources
- <1> SEX35203 DESC TEXT: Bruce, K.J.. 1969. SMR.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL90NE03, 1976.
- <3> SEX32624 Photograph: Wallis, S.. 1993. BESP Film 1. Frame 24, looking NE.
- <4> SEX32624 Photograph: Wallis, S.. 1993. BESP Film 1. Frame 25, looking E.
- <5> SEX75710 Report: ECC. Essex Planning Department. Essex Co Planning Dept No 39.
- <6> SEX74231 Geophysical Survey Report: Webb, A.. 2020. Bradwell B, Essex: Interim geophysical survey report.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL90-039
- NRHE identifier: 383330
- National Monuments Record: TL 90 NE 5