Site Event/Activity record ECC4118 - Archaeological monitoring and recording at 2 Flagstaff Road, Colchester, 2017
Location
Location | 2 Flagstaff Road, Colchester, CO2 7NP |
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Grid reference | Centred TL 9967 2471 (6m by 1m) |
Map sheet | TL92SE |
County | ESSEX |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
December 2017
Description
Archaeological monitoring and recording was carried out in 2017 during the excavation of a new drainage connection in advance of the conversion of a building into an annex (CBC planning application 163176). The trench measured 9m long x 0.3m wide. From modern ground level the trench depth ranged from 0.3m deep at the western end, to 0.7m deep at the eastern end. The trench cut through modern tarmac, block paving and associated sub-base (L1, c.0.16-0.18m) and modern made ground (L2, c.0.13-0.5m thick). No archaeological features or finds were uncovered.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC73244 Watching Brief Report: Holloway, Emma. 2017. Archaeological monitoring and recording at 2 Flagstaff Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7NP. CAT Report 1208.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Record last edited
Jan 30 2018 1:24PM