Site Event/Activity record ECC1296 - Urn found in Artillery Barracks, Butt Road, Colchester, 1875

Location

Location Artillery Barracks, Butt Road, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99245 24577 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Ordnance Survey

Date

1875

Map

Description

A Roman urn was found south of entrance to Artillery Barracks in Butt Road, 1875.<1> Shown on 1876 OS map.<2><3>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. page 293, No 45.
  • <2> Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1876. 1876 OS 1:500 Maps of Colchester. 1:500. 12.12.
  • <2> Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. c.1805. 1805 1 inch OS Maps of Colchester. 12.12.
  • <3> Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 13194.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman cremation urn, Artillery Barracks, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Feb 23 2016 8:21AM

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