Site Event/Activity record ECC1286 - Watching Brief at 2 Papillon Road, Colchester, 1978

Location

Location 2 Papillon Road, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TL 99107 25075 (3m by 1m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

December 1978

Map

Description

A watching brief was held during the construction of a rear extension to No.2 Papillon Road. A Roman wall foundation of mortared septaria was noted in the north and south sections of the trench.<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. pp.873-874.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman wall, 2 Papillon Road, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Feb 23 2016 8:27AM

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