Site Event/Activity record ECC2771 - Magnetometer Survey of Roman drain, Gosbecks Farm, Colchester, 1999
Location
Location | Gosbecks Farm, Colchester |
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Grid reference | Centred TL 96858 22693 (81m by 141m) |
Map sheet | TL92SE |
County | ESSEX |
Civil Parish | STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Cott, Peter (Mr)
Date
1999
Description
As part of the excavation season by Colchester Archaeological Trust in 1999, this survey was carried out in order to try and plot the course of the Roman drain, which had been identified in the previous year’s excavations to the north of the archaeological park.
The plotted results identified the course of the Roman drain for 110m to grid marker 7. A further ditch with a large magnetic response was also identified. <1><2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC2849 Romano-Celtic Temple Complex, Gosbecks, Colchester (Monument)
Record last edited
Mar 22 2016 3:56PM