Site Event/Activity record ECC1784 - Excavation of oval hollow, Grammar School fields, Colchester, 1960
Location
| Location | Royal Grammar School, Lexden Road |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9811 2438 (81m by 53m) |
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Hall, A. F. (Mr)
Date
Unknown
Description
A.F. Hall undertook various investigations of fields 1266 and 1266a (see ECC946, ECC948) including the excavation of several trenches on the site of a long oval hollow 100 ft. wide and at least 250 ft. long.<1> A plan in Hull's notes shows the location of the trenches.<2><3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. p.275.
- <2> SCC114 Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Roman Colchester II: Extramural and Walls. II.
- <3> SCC226 Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). 13211.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Sep 21 2017 3:33PM