Site Event/Activity record ECC2131 - Soil survey along Military Road, Colchester, 1981
Location
| Location | Council Yard, Military Road,New Town, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0043 2435 (5m by 15m) |
| Map sheet | TM02SW |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Borough Council, Highways & Engineering
Date
April 1981
Description
A soil survey was carried out on the site of proposed housing. Three trial holes were excavated which revealed brick rubble over topsoil which in turn sealed sand. Trial hole number 1 cut through a backfilled trench of unknown date. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC460 Soil Survey Report: Colchester Borough Council, Highways & Engineering. 1981. Soil Survey at Camp Yard Depot, Military Road, 1981.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2016 10:31AM