Site Event/Activity record ECC4096 - Archaeological monitoring and recording in Lower Castle Park, Colchester, 2017

Location

Location Lower Castle Park, Colchester
Grid reference TL 9975 2562 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

October 2017

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Description

Archaeological monitoring and recording was carried out in Lower Castle Park during the installation of a new installation of WWII interpretation panel. An area measuring 0.4m x 0.4m was excavated to a depth of 0.8m through modern topsoil (L1). No archaeological remains were encountered as groundworks did not penetrate beyond modern layers.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Watching Brief Report: Hicks, Elliott. 2017. Archaeological monitoring and recording at Lower Castle Park (Second World War interpretation panel), Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJ. CAT Report 1190.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Nov 14 2017 12:46PM

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