Site Event/Activity record ECC373 - Nos 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester, 1979
Location
| Location | 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9979 2512 (29m by 25m) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
1979
Description
Excavation immediately prior to redevelopment of No's 7-15 Long Wyre Street revealed extensive Roman remains including fortress defences, streets, public buildings, houses, water mains, medieval robber trenches and pits and later medieval and post medieval buildings.<1>
See ECC1447 for the watching brief that followed the excavation.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC101 Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. pp.355-365.
Related Monuments/Buildings (21)
- MCC1133 16th century building (CAT Building 150), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1134 17th century building (CAT Building 151), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC2837 Anglo Saxon pottery at Long Wyre Street (Find Spot)
- MCC723 Ditch of Roman Legionary Fortress Annexe, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1132 Medieval building (CAT Building 149), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1131 Medieval Element Group, 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Element Group)
- MCC1135 Medieval well, 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Element)
- MCC1113 Roman building (CAT Building 141), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1115 Roman building (CAT Building 142), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1118 Roman building (CAT Building 143), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1119 Roman building (CAT Building 144, 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1122 Roman building (CAT Building 145), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1123 Roman building (CAT Building 146), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1124 Roman Building (CAT Building 147), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1129 Roman Building (CAT Building 148), Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1146 Roman drain, 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Element)
- MCC802 Roman footway, north of Insula 37, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC733 Roman street between Insula 35-37 & 27-29, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1139 Roman street between Insula 37 & 38, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1029 Roman street between Insula 38 & 30, Colchester (Monument)
- MCC1147 Roman water main, 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Jul 16 2018 3:48PM