Site Event/Activity record ECC411 - Town wall at 19 Vineyard Street, Colchester, 1957

Location

Location 19 Vineyard Street, Colchester
Grid reference TL 99777 25013 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Group

Date

1957

Map

Description

The demolition and removal of houses in Vineyard Street during the summer of 1957 revealed a stretch of the Roman wall where it runs parallel to Vineyard Street. Immediately to the rear of No 19 Vineyard Street an arched opening about two feet square was revealed. The drain was partially cleared. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Serial: Colchester Archaeological Group. 1958. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin 1, part 3. Volume 1, Number 3. Vol 1, No 1.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Town Wall, Colchester (Monument)

Record last edited

Jan 21 2016 5:14PM

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