Site Event/Activity record ECC1342 - Lead coffin near Windmill, Lexden Road, Colchester, 1748
Location
| Location | Lexden Road, Colchester, |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 98891 24967 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Morant, Philip (Mr)
Date
1748
Description
Lead coffin found in Windmill field opposite the County Hospital. <1><2><3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. page 254, page 294, No 100.
- <2> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 13185.
- <3> SCC40 Monograph: Morant, Philip. 1768. The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex. Volume I. 2nd Ed p183 (could not trace correct reference, this appears to be wrong).
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC1414 Roman lead coffin, Lexden Road, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Feb 27 2016 4:14PM