Site Event/Activity record ECC207 - Tessellated pavement 117 High Street, Colchester, 1907

Location

Location 117 High Street, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99724 25238 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Unknown

Date

1907

Map

Description

A tessellated pavement was found and destroyed some time before 1907 in enlarging Messrs Wick's wine-cellar, the next cellar west of the George Hotel. <1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Serial: The Essex Society for Archaeology and History. 1909. Vol. 10 (New Series) Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. Vol. X (New Series). p.89.
  • <2> Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 21, No 32, page 160.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • 117-118 High Street, Colchester (Building)
  • Roman tessellated pavement, 117 High Street, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2016 11:45AM

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