ECC319 - Pavement, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, 1848

Site Event/Activity record ECC319 - Pavement, Long Wyre Street, Colchester, 1848

Location

Location	Long Wyre Street, Colchester
Grid reference	TL 99828 25042 (point)
Map sheet	TL92NE
County	ESSEX
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)

Organisation

Wire, William (Mr)

Date

1848

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Description

Wire's Album records a pavement of 'coarse red tesserae', at the southern end of Long Wyre Street. <1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SCC77 Unpublished document: Wire, William. Wire's Album.
<2> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 38, No 56, page 212.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

MCC1014 Roman tessellated pavement, Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2016 12:32PM

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