Site Event/Activity record ECC2468 - Trial-trenched evaluation at Colchester Institute, Sheepen Road, Colchester, 2000

Location

Location Colchester Institute, Sheepen Road, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TL 9884 2570 (10m by 27m)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

August 2000

Map

Description

An evaluation was undertaken at the Colchester Institute in August 2000 in advance of a new extension being built (CBC planning application F/COL/00/0692). Two 10m-long x 1.5m wide trenches were excavated, and defined pits and deposits of the Late Iron Age - Early Roman period c.AD 5-60.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Evaluation Report: Crossan, Carl (CAT). 2000. An archaeological evaluation at Colchester Institute, August 2000. CAT report No 103. CAT report 103.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Finds from Colchester Institute, Sheepen Road, Colchester (Find Spot)
  • Late Iron Age-Early Roman pits, Colchester Institute, Sheepen Road, Colchester (Element Group)

Record last edited

Sep 28 2018 8:39AM

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