Site Event/Activity record ECC2426 - Burials found at Le Cateau Barracks, Colchester, 1956
Location
| Location | Le Cateau Barracks, Colchester Garrison, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 9931 2454 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Unassigned
Date
1956
Description
Three Roman cremation burials found at a very shallow depth, about two feet from the surface, in a trench cut for a telephone cable at Le Cateau Barracks. Deposited by H.M. Secretary of state for war.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC207 Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Unknown. Inventory of Grave Groups. No's620,621,622.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC2491 Roman cremation cemetery, Artillery Barracks, Colchester (Monument)
Record last edited
Mar 15 2016 8:20AM