Monument record MCC8111 - Red Hill, Reeveshall Marsh, East Mersea
Summary
Red hill (saltern) RH 67, Reeveshall Marsh, East Mersea
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 047 159 (102m by 102m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM01NW |
| Civil Parish | EAST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Red hill.<2>
Field grass-covered. No signs of red soil, briquetage or red hills. Agricultural activity may have destroyed the site.<5>
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SEX59334 DESC TEXT: Wood, M and Gould, Shane. 1995. Essex Coast ESA:ECH2 Historical Monitoring 1995.
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX36309 Monograph: Fawn, A.J., Evans, K.A., McMaster, I. and Davies, G.M.R.. 1990. The Red Hills of Essex. Salt-making in Antiquity.. Gazetteer Serial No. RH 67, p.56.
- <4> SEX36318 MENTION: unknown. unknown. Red Hills Exploration Committee.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 19 2017 2:21PM