Site Event/Activity record ECC1261 - Watching Brief at 68 Butt Road, Colchester, 1977

Location

Location 68 Butt Road, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99312 24766 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

October 1977

Map

Description

A watching brief was held during the construction of an extension to a Chinese take-away restaurant at 68 Butt Road. "Fragments of a human skull, unstratified but presumably from a human inhumation, was found during building works".<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.859.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Feb 23 2016 8:03AM

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