Site Event/Activity record ECC111 - Watching brief at Red Lion Hotel, 1987

Location

Location Red Lion Hotel, High Street, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TL 99685 25188 (16m by 15m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

September, 1987

Map

Description

Observation of two small trial holes dug in preparation of alterations at the Red Lion hotel. Both holes revealed thick (approx. 0.3 m), modern concrete floors resting on brick and mortar rubble beneath which were layers of topsoil/dump. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Watching Brief Report: Shimmin, Don (CAT). 1987. Red Lion Hotel, September 1987. p27.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Jan 18 2016 12:45PM

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