Site Event/Activity record ECC1408 - Burial, garden of Gurney Benham House, Colchester, 1939
Location
| Location | Gurney Benham House, Colchester Royal Grammar School, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 98734 24886 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Unknown
Date
1939
Description
Small jar of grey ware (burial) found with other vessels when making an air raid shelter in the north-east part of the garden of Gurney Benham House, Lexden Road.<1><2>
COLEM 1939.472.<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 295, No 174.
- <2> SCC207 Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups. no 324.
- <3> SCC133 LIST: Colchester Museums. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1930-1940. COLEM 1939.472.
- <4> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 13177.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC1503 Roman cremation burial, Gurney Benham House, Lexden Road, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Mar 11 2016 8:32AM