Site Event/Activity record ECC1642 - Watching brief at Boys High School, Colchester, 1990

Location

Location Boys High School, Hospital Road, Colchester
Grid reference TL 98998 24829 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

August 1990

Map

Description

A watching brief was maintained during the groundwork for a small extension to the west side of the Boys High School. A trench had been dug by contractors. It was approximately 0.5m x 10m x 1.5m deep. The trench ran north-south and about 6m from and parallel to Hospital Road. Negative evidence with disturbed natural sand at the base of the trench.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd. 1985-1995. Colchester Archaeological Trust Unpublished Archive. p40.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Feb 10 2016 11:31AM

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