ECC1346 - Lead coffin, Salvation Army Barracks, St John's Street, Colchester, 1887

Site Event/Activity record ECC1346 - Lead coffin, Salvation Army Barracks, St John's Street, Colchester, 1887

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Location	Salvation Army Barracks, St John's Street, Colchester
Grid reference	TL 99497 24872 (point)
Map sheet	TL92SE
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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UNSYSTEMATIC FIELDWALKING SURVEY

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Unknown

Date

1887

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Description

Lead coffin found at the back of the Salvation Army Barracks in 1887, with other inhumation and cremation burials.<1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. page 294, No 102.
<2> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 13187.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

MCC1416 Roman lead coffin, St John's Street, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Feb 27 2016 4:19PM

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