Site Event/Activity record ECC4004 - Archaeological monitoring and recording at 19 Hubert Road, Colchester, 2018

Location

Location 19 Hubert Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3SA
Grid reference Centred TL 9779 2554 (11m by 16m)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

March 2018

Map

Description

Archaeological monitoring and recording was undertaken during the groundworks for rear and side extensions, requiring c.18.0m of foundation trenching x 0.50m wide x 1.0m deep (CBC planning application 170222). The foundation trench was excavated through three layers. A slab of concrete 0.1m thick sealed modern topsoil (L1, c 0.15-0.3m thick). Beneath this lay subsoil (L2, c 0.15-0.2m thick) which sealed natural (L3, encountered at a depth of c 0.3-0.5m below current ground level). No significant archaeological features were identified.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Watching Brief Report: Hicks, Elliott. 2018. Archaeological monitoring at 19 Hubert Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3SA. CAT Report 1248.

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Record last edited

Apr 10 2018 3:15PM

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