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Description: | -The archaeology collections include Prehistoric material culture; Bronze Age hoards; Roman items from the Roman Town at Moulsham (Caesaromagus), the religious site at Ivy Chimneys, Witham, and villas at Chignall St James and Great Holts Farm, Boreham.
The medieval collections include material from the Motte and Bailey Castle at Pleshey, King John's Hunting lodge at Writtle, the Dominican Friary at Moulsham; the tile kiln at Danbury andthe medieval pottery from Mill Green. Post medieval material from the dredgings of the Rivers Can and Chelmer (eg pewter)
Excavation archives (English Heritage approved status storage) from Chelmsford (Town and District), Brentwood District, and Billericay Roman Town. Earlier material from the Roman Essex Society and the Essex Archaeological Society (eg some material from the Roman villa at Rivenhall).
- | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Address: | Oaklands Park
Moulsham Street
Chelmsford Essex United Kingdom,
CM2 9AQ | FAX: | 01245 280642 | Telephone: | 01245 353066 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:6542 | Go to resource |
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