Site Event/Activity record ECC345 - Roman foundations, Sheepen Farm, Colchester, 1926

Location

Location Sheepen Farm, Colchester
Grid reference TL 98785 25789 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Hull, M. R. H. (Rex)

Date

1926

Map

Description

In 1926 a water main was laid across the south side of OS field 613, heavy Roman masonry was recorded, but the exact location was not recorded. (Later located and excavated by the Colchester Excavation Committee in 1935). The water main is shown on Hull's plan, p.225 in 'Roman Colchester'. <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. page 224.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman Temple Precinct, Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)

Record last edited

Oct 12 2016 1:07PM

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