MCC7095 - Probable Iron Age burial, southwest of Keelars Farm, Wivenhoe - Colchester Heritage Explorer

Monument record MCC7095 - Probable Iron Age burial, southwest of Keelars Farm, Wivenhoe

Summary

Probable Iron Age burial recorded during gravel extraction (sand and gravel pit southwest of Keelars Farm) between 1934 and 1936.

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Grid reference	Centred TM 0468 2243 (264m by 342m)
Map sheet	TM02SW
Civil Parish	WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

INHUMATION (Iron Age, Early Iron Age to Late Iron Age - 700 BC to 42 AD)

Full Description

Probable Iron Age burial. Skeleton, loom weight and Iron Age sherds found between 1934 and 1936 during gravel extraction.<1>

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<1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.

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None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 22 2018 3:29PM

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