Site Event/Activity record ECC568 - Evaluation of GPO Sorting Office, Clarendon Way, Colchester, 1979

Location

Location GPO Sorting Office, Clarendon Way, Colchester
Grid reference Centred TL 9946 2630 (43m by 31m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Technique(s)

Organisation

Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd

Date

May-August 1979

Map

Description

Two trial trenches were dug by machine on the west side of the construction site for a new GPO sorting Office. Negative evidence other than a patch of crushed Roman tile.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.880.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Feb 24 2016 1:41PM

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