ECC1325 - Human skull found in River Colne at East Bridge, Colchester, 1863

Site Event/Activity record ECC1325 - Human skull found in River Colne at East Bridge, Colchester, 1863

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Location	East Bridge, Colchester
Grid reference	TM 00725 25277 (point)
Map sheet	TM02NW
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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UNSYSTEMATIC FIELDWALKING SURVEY

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Ordnance Survey

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1863

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A human skull was found in the River Colne at East Bridge in 1863.<1> Shown on 1876 map.<2><3>

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. page 293, No 67.
<2> SCC11 Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1876. 1876 OS 1:500 Maps of Colchester. 1:500. 12.5.
<2> SCC72874 Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. c.1805. 1805 1 inch OS Maps of Colchester. 12.5.
<3> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 2570.

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Feb 27 2016 3:48PM

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