Megalithic Portal: Latest from Essex, England

Tamworth Mound

Sun, 24 Feb 2013 21:36:22 GMT

. Misc. Earthwork in Essex

Inworth Cursus

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 19:54:38 GMT

. Cursus in Essex

Mill Mound

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 19:54:25 GMT

. Artificial Mound in Essex

Hadleigh Roundhouse

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:58:32 GMT

]]>. Hadleigh Country Park in Essex, just to the west of Southend, has a living education programme based on the Saxons � Hadleigh is of Saxon origin meaning �clearing in the heath�. This work has been expanded to cover other periods, and at the same time provide a building to give school groups a sheltered working environment.

Tiptree Moud

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:47:59 GMT

. Round Barrow(s) in Essex

Chipping Hill Enclosure

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:37:51 GMT

. Misc. Earthwork in Essex

Lexden Tumulus

Sun, 04 Sep 2011 14:26:18 GMT

]]>Lexden Tumulus Heritage Open Days, 10/11th September 2011. Lexden Tumulus is late iron age, being dated to around 10 BC. It is thought to be the grave of Addedomarus, king of the native Trinovantes. The grave goods give an insight into the extent of Romanisation of the local aristocracy more than 50 years before the Claudian invasion.

Bronze Age hoard found intact in Essex field

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:39:19 GMT

View a video of the dig. Archaeologists have unearthed a collection of Bronze Age axe heads, spear tips and other 3,000-year-old metal objects buried in an Essex field. The items include an intact pottery container with heavy contents which has been removed undisturbed.

Debden Pudding Stone

Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:00:32 GMT

]]>. A pudding stone positioned along the footpath not far from Debden church.

Mount Bures Cursus

Wed, 07 Apr 2010 18:04:55 GMT

. Cruciform Long Enclosure in Essex