Monument record MCC6924 - East of Pound Farm

Summary

The digging of a small gravel pit in 1914 recovered one complete collared urn and several sherds.

Location

Grid reference TM 063 328 (point)
Map sheet TM03SE
Civil Parish DEDHAM, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

The digging of a small gravel pit in 1914 recovered one complete collared urn and several sherds. Excavation of another ring ditch in 1957 revealed a primary and a secondary collared urn <1> <2> <3> Was excavated in 1957 for Colchester Museum-finds there? <4> See 1725 for cropmarks, including over 20 ring ditches, and for AP refs..

Site Assessment = Location of finds? Accession number?

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Erith, FH. 1967. The Dedham BarrowComplex. Vol 10, p29.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <3> EXCAV REPORT: Blake, BP. 1960. Excavation of a Bronze Age Barrow atDedham. Vol 25, Part 3, pp.344-357.
  • <4> Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Col Mus?.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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