ECC270 - Walls behind 'Cross Keys', Culver Street, Colchester, 1922

Site Event/Activity record ECC270 - Walls behind 'Cross Keys', Culver Street, Colchester, 1922

Location

Location	'Cross Keys', Culver Street, Colchester
Grid reference	TL 99822 25168 (point)
Map sheet	TL92NE
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)

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Laver, P. G. (Mr)

Date

1922

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Description

Remains of walling were exposed opposite the 'Cross Keys' in Culver Street in 1922. Laver sketched these <1> and they are described by Hull in 'Roman Colchester' <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SCC87 DIARY: Laver, P. G.. 1916-1940. P.G. Laver's Diary. 15-16/11/1922.
<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 142, page 204.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

MCC971 Roman wall, near Old Cross Keys Inn, Culver Street, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2016 8:23AM

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