Monument record MCC1524 - Pottery kiln (Kiln 7), Warren Field, Sheepen, Colchester

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Roman pottery kiln (Kiln 7) excavated by Joslin in 1877 at Warren Field, Sheepen.

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Grid reference TL 98187 25296 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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A large rectangular Roman pottery kiln (kiln 7) excavated by Joslin in 1877 (ECC625).<1><2> The kiln probably dates from c.225 AD to c.250/60 AD.<3>

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  • <1> Serial: The Essex Society for Archaeology and History. 1878. Vol. 1 (New Series) Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. Vol. I (New Series). pp.192-196.
  • <2> Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1963. The Roman Potters Kilns of Colchester. XXI. p.3.
  • <3> Serial: Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd.. 1999. CAR 10: Roman pottery from excavations in Colchester 1971-1986. CAR 10. p.496.

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Oct 13 2016 3:02PM

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