Monument record MCC8115 - West Mersea

Summary

Red hill.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0283 1531 (92m by 65m)
Map sheet TM01NW
Civil Parish WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Red hill. <2>

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Stopes, H. 1887. The Salting Mounds of Essex. Vol 1, p103.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Powell, WR. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III (VCH). Vol 3, p158.
  • <4> DESC TEXT: Rodwell, Warwick J. 1979. Iron Age and Roman Salt-winning on the Essex Coast. No.73 "Invasion & Response" Site.no.52.
  • <5> Monograph: Fawn, A.J., Evans, K.A., McMaster, I. and Davies, G.M.R.. 1990. The Red Hills of Essex. Salt-making in Antiquity.. Site.no.82.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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