Site Event/Activity record ECC2170 - Site investigation at Greenstead Road, Colchester, 1980
Location
Location | Greenstead Road, Colchester |
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Grid reference | Centred TM 0149 2500 (171m by 70m) |
Map sheet | TM02NW |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Blaney & Kilroy Limited
Date
December 1980
Description
Six boreholes were drilled as part of a site investigation on land adjacent to Greenstead Road. The boreholes revealed topsoil overlying an alluvial clay which in turn overlay river terrace sands and gravels. These were underlain by the London Clay. Nothing of archaeological significance was noted.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC497 Soil Survey Report: Blaney & Kilroy. 1980. Site Investigation at Greenstead Road, Colchester, 1980.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2016 10:04AM