Site Event/Activity record ECC2311 - Roman burials, Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester, 1890

Location

Location Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester
Grid reference TL 9912 2465 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Unassigned

Date

1890

Map

Description

A collection of grave groups was purchased by town from Alderman A.M. Jarmin in 1892. Much of this collection is thought to have found during the construction of Beaconsfield Avenue, built in 1890's. <1> The grave groups in question are Hull's No's 109-22.<2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Serial: Crummy, Philip. 1993. CAR 9:Excavations of Roman and later cemeteries, churches and monastic sites in Colchester, 1971-8. 9. p.260.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups. No's 109-122.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman burial group, Beaconsfield Road, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Mar 16 2016 9:49AM

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