Site Event/Activity record ECC1324 - Watching brief at North Station Road, Colchester, 1980

Location

Location Essex Hall Road / North Station Road, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99219 26243 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

January 1980

Map

Description

A watching brief was held during the excavation of a hole dug into the pavement on the corner of Essex Hall Road and North Station Road. The hole measured approximately 1.5m x 3.0m and was about 2m deep. The area was found to have been badly damaged by modern services but on the south side the original stratigraphy was intact. No features were noted.<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.937.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Feb 27 2016 3:46PM

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