Site Event/Activity record ECC3936 - Archaeological monitoring during the set up and take down of the Christmas Market, Castle Park, Colchester, 2016

Location

Location Castle Park, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99870 25333 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

December 2016 to January 2017

Map

Description

Archaeological monitoring was carried out during the set up and take down of the Christmas Market (2016) in Castle Park. Aside from a few tent/fence pegs through topsoil, at no point did any works penetrate below ground level. No damage was caused to any of the standing remains.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Watching Brief Report: Pooley, Laura. 2017. Archaeological monitoring and recording at Colchester Castle Park (Christmas Market), Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJ. CAT Report 1054.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Feb 6 2017 8:31AM

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