Site Event/Activity record ECC4005 - Archaeological evaluation at Parsons Heath, Colchester, 2017

Location

Location Parsons Heath, Colchester, CO4 3HT
Grid reference Centred TM 0222 2639 (55m by 69m)
Map sheet TM02NW
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

June 2017

Map

Description

A trial-trenched evaluation (five trenches totalling 66m long x 1.8m wide) was undertaken by Colchester Archaeological Trust in June 2017 on land (0.24ha in area) at Parsons Heath in advance of (pre planning application) the construction of a residential development with car parking and associated works. The evaluation uncovered modern wall foundations, part of a modern brick floor, and a single, shallow undated linear feature (F2) aligned N to S in T1.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Evaluation Report: Hicks, Elliott. 2017. Archaeological evaluation at Parsons Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3HT. CAT Report 1121.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Jun 30 2017 9:38AM

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