Roman building material, South bank of River Blackwater, North of Weybanks Farm (EHER 2063)
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Summary
Four tegula fragments, one piece of comb-decorated flue tile and one piece of buff-grey ware flanged bowl, found on the seaward side of the sea wall.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TM 0130 0930 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRADWELL-ON-SEA, MALDON, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Four tegula fragments and one piece of comb-decorated flue tile found on the seaward side of the sea wall. All are abraded by the sea. Also one piece of buff-grey ware flanged bowl. <1> <2> <3>
NRHE data transfer:
Roman tile and pottery found on the saltings by K. Bohannan in July 1975. <4>
Roman building materials were found on the seaward side of the sea wall on the South bank of the Blackwater Estuary. Most of the finds are considerably water-worn and have marine growths. Roman pottery is also listed. The finds are in private possession. <5>
Finds
Sources
- <1> SEX7218 DESC TEXT: Bohannon, K.. 1975. SMR.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TM00NW08, 1976.
- <3> SEX3259 Artifact: Unknown. unknown. ARTEFACT Owner.
- <4> SEX75710 Report: ECC. Essex Planning Department. Essex Co Planning Dept No 21.
- <5> SEX1834 Article in serial: Couchman, C.R. (ed.). 1976. Work Undertaken by Essex County Council Archaeology Section, 1974-76. Essex Archaeology and History. 3(8). 144-183. Bohannon, K. R., p 155.
Related Events (1)
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TM00-021
- NRHE identifier: 385957
- National Monuments Record: TM 00 NW 15