Element record MCC1049 - Roman tessellated pavement, East Hill House, Colchester

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Roman tessellated pavement, East Hill House, recorded in the mid 19th century.

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Grid reference TM 00151 25101 (point)
Map sheet TM02NW
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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On the map in Wire's copy of Morant he has marked in red a very large patch in the SE corner of Insula 40 of tessellated pavement, but there is no explanatory text.<1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Morant, Philip. 1748. History of Colchester (Wire's copy).
  • <2> Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 40, No 44, p.218.

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Oct 11 2016 2:35PM

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