Monument record MCC106 - Medieval building (CAT Building 177), West Stockwell Street, Colchester
Summary
Medieval building (CAT Building 177) to rear of street frontage of present No. 2 West Stockwell Street, recorded during excavations at Angel Yard between 1986 and 1989.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99614 25273 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| 1848 Parish | ST RUNWALD |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Type and Period (4)
- BUILDING (Medieval Colchester I. to Medieval Colchester II. - 1300 AD? to 1500 AD?)
- PIT (Medieval Colchester I. to Medieval Colchester II. - 1300 AD? to 1500 AD?)
- HEARTH (Medieval Colchester I. to Medieval Colchester II. - 1300 AD? to 1500 AD?)
- OVEN (Medieval Colchester I. to Medieval Colchester II. - 1300 AD? to 1500 AD?)
Full Description
Building indicated by remains of a rectangular block or wing to the rear of the street frontage of what is now 2 West Stockwell Street. External foundations were constructed of septaria and tile set in mortar. The building included at least one demolished oven, a small pit and a hearth. The building appears to have been demolished by c.1500.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC49 Article in serial: Shimmin, Don and Carter, G. (CAT). 1996. Excavations at Angel Yard, High Street, Colchester, 1986 and 1989. pp.61-62, Building 177.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 20 2016 9:19AM