Site Event/Activity record ECC2532 - Roman Altar found in core of Town Wall, Colchester, 1954

Location

Location Town Wall, Balkerne Hill, Colchester
Grid reference TL 9923 2525 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Unassigned

Date

1954

Map

Description

A fragment from the base of a limestone altar with part of the moulding on the right side extant. Found in 1954 in core of west town wall, north of Balkerne Gate.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Collingwood, R.G.. 1965. The Roman Inscriptions of Britain: Inscriptions on stone. I. RIB196.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Record last edited

Mar 21 2016 8:23AM

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