Site Event/Activity record ECC1180 - Anglo-Saxon loom-weight, 47 Head Street, Colchester

Location

Location 47 Head Street, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99381 25018 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Rowland, P. (Dr)

Date

Unknown

Map

Description

Anglo-Saxon loomweight, one complete and three fragments of others, being rings of clay, found behind Shippey's.<1> This may refer to A.T. Shippey's at 47 Head Street, but there is also a hair and scalp clinic by the name at Shippey at 53 Head Street.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> LIST: Colchester Museums. 1941-1961. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1941-1961. COLEM 1961.223.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Anglo-Saxon loom-weight, 47 Head Street, Colchester (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Oct 13 2016 11:44AM

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