Roman road between Radwinter and Wixoe (EHER 1626)
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Summary
Roman road line visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs, and also remaining in part as a lane.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 6571 4034 (9106m by 5340m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HELIONS BUMPSTEAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
| Civil Parish | STEEPLE BUMPSTEAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX |
| Civil Parish | HEMPSTEAD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
| Civil Parish | RADWINTER, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Roman road line. Cropmarks and lane. <1> <2>
Seems to link with TL63-093 (see EHER 1565), also TL74-080, EHER 7361, to form part of a Roman road from Radwinter to Wixoe, Suffolk. Field survey and resistivity survey, physical appearance of agger reported in Journal of Haverhill and District Archaeological Group. <3>
Possible Roman road, RRX 119 az, running between Radwinter and Wixoe. For full details including bibliography see Ordnance Survey Linear Archive file (RRX 119 az), held at NMRC. <4>
Sources
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL64-018
- National Monuments Record: LINEAR 431