Site Event/Activity record ECC333 - Possible drain seen in Queen Street, Colchester, 1935

Location

Location Queen Street, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99901 25037 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Rudsdale, E. J. (Mr)

Date

1935

Map

Description

In January 1935 part of a tile arch with pink mortar (part of a drain?) was found in Queen Street opposite 45A (Wrights office). There was no sign of its wall. Noted by E.J. Rudsdale <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 38, No 143B, page 215.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman drain, Queen Street, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2016 12:25PM

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