Site Event/Activity record ECC241 - Red pavement in Red Lion Yard, Colchester, 1937
Location
| Location | Red Lion Yard, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 99684 25190 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Hull, M. R. H. (Rex)
Date
1937
Description
In February 1937 the east side of the Red Lion yard was converted into a large lounge. The trench for the new west wall revealed an ordinary red pavement at a depth of 3ft near the north end. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 28, No 181, page 196.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC2106 Roman tessellated pavement, Red Lion Yard, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Jan 20 2016 8:45AM