Monument record MCC4956 - Red Hill, South of Copt Hall, Little Wigborough

Summary

Red Hill (saltern), south of Copt Hall, cut by sea defences and extending into Copthall Saltings.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9799 1386 (82m by 82m)
Map sheet TL91SE
Civil Parish GREAT AND LITTLE WIGBOROUGH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A definite red hill at the western corner of the field at TL 98001386. This exhibited red earth and briquetage on the surface and in the wall of the ditch behind the sea wall.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Fawn, A.J.. 1990. Red Hills at Copt Hall. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin 33, 1990, 6-8.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 20 2017 1:53PM

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