Site Event/Activity record ECC220 - Red cement floor near Jumbo, Colchester, 1936

Location

Location Jumbo, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99347 25186 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Rudsdale, E. J. (Mr)

Date

1936

Map

Description

In September 1936 Mr Rudsdale noted a red cement floor 'under the building east of Jumbo' (the great water tower). <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 25, No 141, page 193.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman floor, near 'Jumbo', Balkerne Hill Water Tower, Colchester (Element Group)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2016 8:50AM

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