Monument record MCC8803 - Red Hill, west of Wellhouse Farm, West Mersea
Summary
Red hill, no longer extant, bulldozed in 1948.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0109 1423 (257m by 327m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM01SW |
| Civil Parish | WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Red hill, no longer extant, bulldozed in 1948.<1><2> 4 photos of site <3>-<9>, surrounded by cropmarks of former field boundary or possibly a former sea wall, which was mapped as part of the NMP update.<10><11>
VCH 1963 records, 'A hill inside the sea wall, 600 yards. NW of the house, has recently been levelled [01151421]'.<2>
Sources/Archives (11)
- <1> SEX4 DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown. B.Watts.
- <2> SEX6 DESC TEXT: Powell, WR. 1963. Victoria County History, Essex, Vol III (VCH). Vol 3, p.158.
- <3> SEX61424 AP: Tyler, Sue. 2000. BW/00/5/1-4.
- <4> SEX43373 AP: Strachan, David. 1996. CP/96/73/7.
- <5> SEX61506 AP: Tyler, Sue. 2000. CP/00/30/6.
- <6> SEX61516 AP: Tyler, Sue. 2000. CP/00/32/2.
- <7> SEX61519 AP: Tyler, Sue. 2000. CP/00/32/3.
- <8> SEX61521 AP: Tyler, Sue. 2000. CP/00/32/4.
- <9> SEX61522 AP: Tyler, Sue. 2000. CP/00/32/5.
- <10> SEX22419 Map: Ingle, CJ, Strachan, D, Tyler, S and Saunders, H. 1993-2012. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000.
- <11> SEX65607 AP: UK Perspectives. 2000. Millenium photo Survey - digital coverage of the whole of Essex.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 8 2017 1:43PM