Element record MCC1110 - Roman drain, Culver Street, Colchester
Summary
Roman street drain recorded during excavations at Culver Street between 1981-2 and 1984-5.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 99475 25099 (1m by 0m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During excavations at Culver Street between 1981-2 and 1984-5 (ECC337) a Roman drain was discovered cutting through the metalling of an east-west footway (MCC819) along the south side of an east-west street (MCC812) and to the north of a building (MCC886). The footway sloped from north to south and then turned east along the inside of the rear of the footway wall.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC101 Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.76.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 18 2017 11:21AM