Monument record MCC8112 - Red Hill, Langenhoe Marsh, Langenhoe
Summary
Red hill (saltern), RH 70 excavated in 1906 under the direction of Francis W. Reader and the Red Hills Exploration Committee (Langenhoe no. VI).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0356 1723 (230m by 199m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM01NW |
| County | ESSEX |
| Civil Parish | LANGENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Red hill RH 70. Briquetage includes wedges and other unspecified briquetage.<1>-<5>
Earthwork enclosure was mapped as part of the NMP<8> may be associated with the red hills recorded in MCC8810.
Sources/Archives (8)
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
- <2> SEX7516 Graphic material: Hull, MR. 1963. Essex. Vol 3, fig 6.
- <3> SEX36307 DESC TEXT: Rodwell, Warwick J. 1979. Iron Age and Roman Salt-winning on the Essex Coast. no. 73 "Invasion & Response" Site.no.31.
- <4> SEX36322 DESC TEXT: Reader, FW. 1908. Report of the Red Hills Exploration Committee 1906-7. Site no. VI.
- <5> 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 70, p.56.
- <6> SEX7543 AP: RAF. 1950. 58/514/pt3/5382.
- <7> SEX7544 AP: RAF. 1950. 58/514/pt3/5383.
- <8> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, CJ, Strachan, D, Tyler, S and Saunders, H. 1993-2012. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000.
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 19 2017 1:36PM