Site Event/Activity record ECC2473 - An archaeological watching brief at 22-24 High Street, Colchester, 2000
Location
Location | 22-24 High Street, Colchester |
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Grid reference | Centred TL 9954 2516 (20m by 46m) |
Map sheet | TL92NE |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
April 2000
Description
A watching brief was undertaken during pile capping at 22-24 High Street, in preparation for the new Superdrug store. Sections 7-12 were recorded, with section 7 producing a 13th century coin and canister. Three walls were identified, all undated but likely to be Medieval rather than Roman.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC639 EXCAV REPORT: Brooks, Howard (CAT). 2001. An archaeological excavation and watching brief 22-24 High Street, Colchester. CAT rep 101. p12-13.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC2659 13th century coin and lead canister, 22-24 High Street, Colchester (Find Spot)
Record last edited
Mar 14 2016 9:05AM