Site Event/Activity record ECC2607 - Watching brief at Lexden Wood Golf Club, Colchester, 2001
Location
| Location | Lexden Wood Golf Club, Lexden, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 97350 26104 (26m by 17m) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
December 2001
Description
An intensive watching brief was maintained during the stripping of the topsoil from the foundation trenches of a building (new golf shop), measuring 32m x 9m. The deeper excavations were not monitored. Two sherds of amphora and some burnt daub may indicate Roman settlement in the vicinity or Roman usage of the enclosure. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SCC689 Watching Brief Report: Orr, Kate (CAT). 2002. An archaeological watching brief at Lexden Wood Golf Club (Westhouse Farm), Colchester. CAT report 167.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Oct 13 2015 3:18PM