Site Event/Activity record ECC364 - Pavement and urns on Lords Land, Colchester, 1803

Location

Location Lords Land, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99043 25091 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Unknown

Date

1803

Map

Description

Roman coins, urns, and a tessellated pavement were found in 1803 on Lords Land. The OS map 1:500 does not mark the exact spot<2>, but Cutts map shows it. <2><3>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1876. 1876 OS 1:500 Maps of Colchester. 1:500.
  • <1> Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. c.1805. 1805 1 inch OS Maps of Colchester.
  • <2> Monograph: Cutts, Reverend Edward L.. 1889. Historic Towns, Colchester. map inside book.
  • <3> Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. No 37, page 243.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman tessellated pavement, Lords Land, Colchester (Element)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2016 12:01PM

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