Monument record MCC8928 - Red Hill RH 76, South side of Wick Marsh, Langenhoe

Summary

Red hill (saltern) RH 76, from which Mr Tuke found Roman pottery, briquetage and a firebar in 1948.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0315 1679 (141m by 101m)
Map sheet TM01NW
Civil Parish LANGENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Red hill, from which Mr Tuke found Roman pottery, briquetage and a firebar in 1948.<1>-<4>

Recorded as RH 76 in Fawn et al. 1990.<5>

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TM01NW13, 1950.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <3> AP: RAF. 1950. 58/514/pt3/5382.
  • <4> Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Col Mus.
  • <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.. Gazetteer Serial No. 76, p.56.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 6 2020 1:27PM

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