Site Event/Activity record ECC1865 - Observation of burials at Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester, 1953

Location

Location Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester
Grid reference TL 9892 2483 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester and Essex Museum

Date

1953

Map

Description

During groundworks for a new operating theatre at the County Hospital in 1953, fragmentary remains of burials were observed by builders at the centre and northeast corner of the building.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Roman Colchester II: Extramural and Walls. II.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Jun 26 2017 3:08PM

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