Site Event/Activity record ECC961 - Excavation of Kiln 25 at Endsleigh School, Colchester, 1952
Location
| Location | Endsleigh Court, Colchester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | TL 9821 2519 (point) |
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Williams, J.
Date
September 1952
Description
In September 1952 a Roman kiln (Kiln 25) was found during the alteration of ground levels on the school playing field at the Endsleigh School, west of Kingswode Hoe (now the Sussex Road Housing estate). The kiln was situated 120 yards SSE of Kiln 7 (MON703). It was excavated by Mr. J. Williams (headmaster) and Mr. J.B. Baird.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC119 Monograph: Hull, M. Rex. 1963. The Roman Potters Kilns of Colchester. XXI. p.155.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MCC2055 Roman kiln (No 25), Endsleigh School, Colchester (Monument)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2016 8:28AM