Monument record MCC5022 - Red Hill, Cudmore Grove, East Mersea
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred TM 0688 1514 (37m by 36m) |
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Map sheet | TM01NE |
Civil Parish | EAST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A low lying mound c.10-15m in diameter. No evidence of briquetage in the area, and no burnt deposit exposed.
Site assessment
Located on the land recently acquired by the country park from a local farmer. It is currently under grass and has not been cultivated in recent memory.
Future recommendations
It is recommended that the current management regime is continued. Recently, a water drainage pipe was put into one side of the red hill: if further work of this nature is required in the vicinity of the red hill, it is recommended that the archaeology section is consulted for specialist archaeological advice <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEX61233 DESC TEXT: Gibson, Sarah. 1994. Country Parks Archaeological Survey of Cudmore Grove.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jun 19 2017 3:23PM