Site Event/Activity record ECC4013 - Archaeological monitoring and recording at Balkerne Hill, Colchester, 2017
Location
Location | Balkerne Hill, Colchester |
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Grid reference | Centred TL 9923 2505 (1m by 14m) |
Map sheet | TL92NE |
County | ESSEX |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
June 2017
Description
Archaeological monitoring and recording was carried out during the excavations for a new interpretation panel along Balkerne Hill. The area excavated for the concrete base of the panel measured 0.6m x 1.2m in area x 0.15m deep and 0.3m x 0.5m in area x 0.7m deep for the column, dug through modern layers of topsoil, backfill and sand. No significant archaeological remains were uncovered.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC73124 Watching Brief Report: Hicks, Elliott. 2017. Archaeological monitoring and recording at Balkerne Hill, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3AD. CAT Report 1117.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Jun 26 2017 11:04AM