Site Event/Activity record ECC434 - Roman pavement, East Hill, Colchester, 1958
Location
| Location | East Hill, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TM 00561 25309 (point) |
| Map sheet | TM02NW |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Unknown
Date
1958
Description
A note in the Colchester paper SMR reads, 'Sid Gant reports that when Mr Rowles had a garage at the bottom of East Hill, when they put in a petrol tank they cut through a Roman pavement (decorated) which they kept quite about. The pavement was 5ft down'. There is a sketch plan with the note.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC109 Unpublished document: Various. unknown. Colchester SMR files. filed under 'East Hill'.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC1164 Roman tessellated pavement, bottom of East Hill, Colchester (Element)
Record last edited
Jan 18 2017 8:58AM