Site Event/Activity record ECC1627 - Roman burial, Colchester Cemetery, 1947
Location
| Location | Colchester Cemetery, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TM 00038 23597 (point) |
| Map sheet | TM02SW |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Hull, M. R. H. (Rex)
Date
1947
Description
In March-April 1947, twenty yards north (although in Hull's Index of Graves he puts this at 50ft) of the Belgic burials discovered in 1946, a number of Roman burials were found. See Hull's notes for full description.<1> Grave Groups 575, 576,579,589 <2> COLEM 1947.147, 164,164a <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCC114 Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Roman Colchester II: Extramural and Walls. II. See section 'The area of the present cemetery'.
- <2> SCC207 Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups. 575.
- <3> SCC24 LIST: Colchester Museums. 1941-1961. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1941-1961. COLEM 1947.147.
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
- MCC1884 Roman cremation burial, Colchester Cemetery, Colchester (Element)
- MCC1885 Roman cremation burial, Colchester Cemetery, Colchester (Element)
- MCC1886 Roman cremation burial, Colchester Cemetery, Colchester (Element)
- MCC1879 Roman cremation burial, Colchester Cemetery, Mersea Road, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Feb 10 2016 11:46AM