Site Event/Activity record ECC648 - Excavation of Roman houses in the Castle Park, Colchester, 1907
Location
| Location | Castle Park, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred TL 9986 2547 (87m by 39m) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Laver, Henry (Mr)
Date
February 1907
Description
Excavations under the direction of H. Laver to uncover the supposed remains of Roman houses noted as a parch mark during the summer of 1906 by A.G. Wright, Curator of Colchester Museum. Trenches revealed robbed out Roman walls.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC126 Serial: The Essex Society for Archaeology and History. 1909. Vol. 10 (New Series) Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. Vol. X (New Series). p323.
Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Record last edited
Feb 23 2016 2:02PM