Site Event/Activity record ECC268 - Old wall found in Culver Street, Colchester, 1849
Location
Location | Culver Street, Colchester |
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Grid reference | TL 99855 25172 (point) |
Map sheet | TL92NE |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
1849
Description
A note in the J.B.A.A. records that 'opposite the grammar school (on Culver Street.), ... an old wall was found crossing the street at right angles, exhibiting the usual hardness and compactness'. <1><2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCC196 Serial: British Archaeological Association. 1850. Vol. V (Old Series) Journal of the British Archaeological Association. OS Vol. V. JBAA, Vol 5 p86.
- <2> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 30, No 49, page 203.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC967 Roman wall, Culver Street, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Jan 20 2016 8:26AM