Site Event/Activity record ECC345 - Roman foundations, Sheepen Farm, Colchester, 1926
Location
Location | Sheepen Farm, Colchester |
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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
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> SCC48 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)
- MCC604 Roman Temple Precinct, Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
Record last edited
Oct 12 2016 1:07PM