Find Spot record MCC8913 - Pete Tye Common

Summary

Fragment of quern, either Andernach or Niedermendig lava.

Location

Grid reference TM 006 182 (point)
Map sheet TM01NW
Civil Parish PELDON, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Fragment of quern, either Andernach or Niedermendig lava. Found in pond. <1> Fragment of lava, in all probability being the outside edge of the lower stone of a C2-4 quern. However it could be medieval or later, especially considering its associated finds. <2> Other ref: <3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: de Brisay, K. unknown. SMR.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Hartley, LS. 1976. Bricks and Lava fragments found in pond on Pete Tye Common.
  • <3> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TM01NW43, 1977.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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