Site Event/Activity record ECC1754 - Watching Brief at rear of 1 St Helena Road, Colchester, 1997

Location

Location 1 St Helena Road, Colchester
Grid reference TL 98724 24173 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

1997

Map

Description

A watching brief was undertaken during the construction of a residential development at the rear of 1 St Helena Road. This was a residential development on the back land between St Helena Road and Constantine Road. In the western part of the site Block 1 foundations were dug and concreted without notification or inspection. To the east, Block 2 wall foundations were partially open for inspection but no significant features were discernable. The overall stratigraphy was noted and photographed.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd. 1985-1995. Colchester Archaeological Trust Unpublished Archive. 2/97B.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Feb 9 2016 3:48PM

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