Site Event/Activity record ECC1220 - Watching brief in Dutch Quarter, Colchester, 1975
Location
| Location | West Stockwell Street, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 99588 25476 (90m by 40m) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
August 1975
Description
A watching brief was maintained during machine clearance and used in combination with trial trenches (ECC564) to determine the state and quality of the Roman archaeology in three areas of the Dutch quarter. The investigations revealed 19th century buildings and a build up of 'dark earth'.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC101 Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. pp.801-803.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Feb 11 2016 1:19PM