Site Event/Activity record ECC1351 - Lead coffin, Mersea Road, Colchester, 1937

Location

Location Mersea Road, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99944 24320 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Unknown

Date

1937

Map

Description

Lead coffin found in the Mersea Road, opposite the Officers Mess of Hyderabad Barracks, 1937. <1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. page 294, 107.
  • <2> Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 13201.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • ?Roman lead coffin, Mersea Road, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Feb 27 2016 4:24PM

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