Site Event/Activity record ECC298 - Roman foundations in Head Street, Colchester, 1936
Location
| Location | Head Street, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 99394 25086 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Rudsdale, E. J. (Mr)
Date
1936
Description
In August 1936 traces of a Roman foundation were found in a sewer trench opposite the clock of the old G.P.O. in Head Street, this may be the north wall of the insula. Observed by E.J.Rudsdale. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 33, No 135, page 209.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC997 Roman wall, Head Street, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Jan 20 2016 8:04AM