Monument record MCC8929 - Red Hill, South side of Wick Marsh, Langenhoe

Summary

Red hill (saltern) RH 72, from which Mr Tuke found Roman pottery, briquetage and a firebar in 1948.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 0346 1696 (88m by 87m)
Map sheet TM01NW
Civil Parish LANGENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Red hill, from which Mr Tuke found Roman pottery, briquetage and a firebar in 1948.<1>-<6>

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TM01NW14, 1976.
  • <3> AP: RAF. 1950. 58/514/pt3/5382.
  • <4> AP: unknown. 1954. OE24, 27.
  • <5> Artifact: Colchester Museum. unknown. ARTEFACT Col Mus.
  • <6> 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 72, p.56.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 19 2017 1:25PM

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