ECC1424 - Remains found at the North Railway Station, Colchester, 1842 and 1851/2

Site Event/Activity record ECC1424 - Remains found at the North Railway Station, Colchester, 1842 and 1851/2

Location

Location	North Railway Station, Colchester
Grid reference	TL 99135 26348 (point)
Map sheet	TL92NE
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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UNSYSTEMATIC FIELDWALKING SURVEY

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Date

1842 and 1851/2

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Description

Roman remains found at the North Railway Station. William Wire noted the remains of occupation and burials west of North Station at the end of 1842 and in 1851/2.<1>

Sources/Archives (2)

--- SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR 11896.
<1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. page 296, No 201, & page 258.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

MCC1794 Roman? burials, Colchester North Railway Station, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Mar 11 2016 9:50AM

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