Site Event/Activity record ECC4283 - Archaeological monitoring and recording at 4 Chaucer Way, Colchester, 2018
Location
| Location | 4 Chaucer Way, Colchester, CO3 4HA |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9652 2478 (6m by 10m) |
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd
Date
November 2018
Description
Archaeological monitoring was carried out by Colchester Archaeological Trust during groundworks for a two-storey side extension (c.17.6m of foundation trenching, 0.5m wide x 1.05m deep). The foundation trenching was excavated through topsoil (L1, c.0.47-0.62m thick), and subsoil or a natural interface between the topsoil and natural (L2, c.0.27-0.32m thick,) into natural (L3, orange sand), encountered at a depth of c.0.95m below current ground level. No archaeological features or finds were encountered.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC74262 Watching Brief Report: Hicks, Elliott. 2018. Archaeological monitoring at 4 Chaucer Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4HA. CAT Report 1352.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Apr 15 2020 3:05PM