Site Event/Activity record ECC2159 - Soil Survey at Haven Road, Colchester, 1994

Location

Location Haven Road, The Hythe, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TM 0166 2403 (10m by 16m)
Map sheet TM02SW
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Borough Council, Highways & Engineering

Date

23rd-25th May 1994

Map

Description

Two boreholes were excavated for a site investigation of land at Haven Road, Colchester. The boreholes were drilled using the cable percussion drilling method and revealed modern fill overlying alluvial? deposits of clays, sands and gravels with further clays beneath.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Soil Survey Report: Suffolk County Council Highways Department. 1994. Haven Road, Colchester.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Feb 9 2016 10:12AM

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