Site Event/Activity record ECC1352 - Roman and Anglo-Saxon burials, Fairfax Road, Colchester, 1889
Location
| Location | Fairfax Road, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 99987 24609 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Unknown
Date
1889
Description
Hull (1958, p.294 no. 108) records, 'Roman and Saxon burials, arms and urns, found, according to Cutts, in Cromwell Road east of the Mersea Road'. <1><3>
The location of 108, however, is marked on Hull's map (and also on Cutt's Map) between Fairfax and Lucas Roads, i.e. to the south of Cromwell Road (but in the same vicinity).<1><2>
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 294, No 108.
- <2> SCC76 Monograph: Cutts, Reverend Edward L.. 1889. Historic Towns, Colchester. map inside book.
- <3> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 13198.
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Record last edited
Apr 12 2016 10:54AM