Site Event/Activity record ECC2469 - Trial trench in the garden of Tymperleys House, Colchester, 2000
Location
| Location | Tymperleys House, 8 Trinity Street, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9953 2507 (4m by 1m) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
May 2000
Description
A trial trench, 4.4m long x 0.5m wide, was excavated by hand in the south-west corner of the garden of Tymperleys House, Trinity Street. It was dug to 80cm and revealed only topsoil deposits, probably 19th century or later date. Residual Roman material was recovered.<1>
This work followed a similar trial trench in 1999. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCC637 Evaluation Report: Crossan, Carl (CAT). 2000. A trial trench in the garden of Tymperleys House. CAT report 74. CAT Report 74.
- <2> SCC1160 Evaluation Report: Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd.. 1999. Report on a trial trench in the gardens of Tymperleys House, Trinity Street, Colchester. CAT Report 40.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Mar 21 2016 8:14AM