Undated red hill, South of Decoy Farm (EHER 12145)
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Summary
A red hill was discovered during field walking over a ploughed field at Decoy Farm, Tollesbury in 1973. No standing earthwork remained. One fragment of briquetage was found.
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 9555 0867 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TOLLESBURY, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
1973. Fieldwalking survey.
The site of a red hill was discovered during field walking over a ploughed field at Decoy Farm, Tollesbury, by J.D. Hedges. No standing earthwork remained. One fragment of briquetage was found. Amongst some medieval pottery found at the site, some of the material could be Roman (see EHER 12146). <1> <2>
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import.
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Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL90-047
- NRHE identifier: 383329
- National Monuments Record: TL 90 NE 4