Site Event/Activity record ECC282 - Roman remains in shaft, Culver Street, Colchester, 1948

Location

Location Culver Street, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99845 25165 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Hull, M. R. H. (Rex)

Date

1948

Map

Description

On 24th February 1948 a shaft was sunk in Messrs Adam's front showroom on the south side of Culver Street, just south of the building line. A number of Roman layers were encountered. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 30, No 176, page 206.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2016 8:17AM

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