Site Event/Activity record ECC2650 - Gardening activity in Castle Park, Colchester, 2005
Location
| Location | Castle Park, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 99974 25280 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Borough Council
Date
November 2005
Description
Fragmentary remains of human bone uncovered during routine gardening activities in Castle Park. Found 23.11.2005 at approximately one spade depth.
A small group of human remains, comprising two conjoining fragments of a skull and a further fragment of skull and a long bone fragment being the proximal end of a right tibia. (Other bones may have been found at the same time but were not kept).
Deposition: Tomb in All Saints Churchyard, Colchester
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC800 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Castle Park Gardeners. 2006. Notes recorded by gardeners in Castle Park.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC2775 Human remains, Castle Park, Colchester (Find Spot)
Record last edited
Feb 29 2016 2:46PM