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Roman barrow 260m north east of South Ockendon Hall is a burial mound of Roman date located in Essex. The monument represents funerary practice during the Romano-British period, when cremation burials beneath earthen mounds were employed, particularly in the south-eastern regions of Roman Britain. The barrow survives as an upstanding earthwork, preserving evidence of Roman burial customs and settlement patterns in the locality. Its designation as a scheduled monument reflects its archaeological significance as a record of Roman provincial life and death practices in Essex.
Roman barrow 260m north east of South Ockendon Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1019106. View the official record →
Roman barrow 260m north east of South Ockendon Hall is a burial mound of Roman date located in Essex. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1019106.
Roman barrow 260m north east of South Ockendon Hall is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1019106.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of moated manor house E of St Michael's Church, Aveley (4.8 km), Dene holes in Hangman's Wood (5 km), Causewayed enclosure and Anglo-Saxon cemetery 500m ENE of Heath Place (5.6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman barrow 260m north east of South Ockendon Hall's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Roman barrow 260m north east of South Ockendon Hall stands on Thames Group, bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is clay, silt, sand and gravel.