Iron Age sherds, Mound South of South Ockendon Hall (EHER 1866)
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Summary
The mound south of South Ockendon Hall was excavated by the Ministry of Works in March and April, 1954. Finds included Iron Age sherds.
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Location
| Grid reference | TQ 604 828 (point) |
|---|---|
| Unitary Authority | THURROCK, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Excavation, 1954
The mound south of South Ockendon Hall was excavated by the Ministry of Works in March and April, 1954. Finds included Iron Age sherds. The Iron Age pottery was found in the mound make-up and below it. <1> <2> <3> In Colchester Museum. <4>
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Finds
Sources
- --- SEX68863 DESC TEXT: Historic Landscape Management. 2002. Mardyke Valley Project; A Brief Landscape History of the Mardyke Valley.
- <1> SEX6057 LIST: Thurrock Museum. unknown. Thurrock Museum Register.
- <2> SEX4 DESC TEXT: Unknown. 1960 onwards. SMR form unknown.
- <3> SEX6822 Excavation Report: Thompson, Dr. unknown. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. Vol 25, Part 2, pp271-272.
- <4> SEX10 Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Colchester Museum.
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TQ68-005