Monument record MCC7495 - Sheepen
Summary
Roman military metal worlking site.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9852 2557 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Roman military metal worlking site. Site of a Roman armoury comprising large hollows with a timber structure in use as a military metal working site. The finds include all the litter of bronze and iron working. Dated AD49-61. <1> Other sources referenced in source 1. <2> <3> <4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TL92NE2.15, 1976.
- <2> SEX60991 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1945-present. 1:2500. 1:2500. 1969.
- <3> SEX33956 DESC TEXT: Hawkes, CFC and Hull, MR. 1947. Camulodunum. p85, 91-3.
- <4> SEX33977 MENTION: Hawkes, CFC and Hull, MR. 1947. Camulodunum. p85, 91-3.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM