Monument record MCC1124 - Roman Building (CAT Building 147), 7-15 Long Wyre Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman building (CAT Building 147), Long Wyre Street, recorded during excavations in 1979.

Location

Grid reference TL 9977 2513 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Roman building identified during excavations at Long Wyre Street, 1979. The building was discovered during the watching brief. All that was noted was part of a foundation made of ragstone and mortar. This seemed to turn northwards at east end to form the limits of a building in the south-east corner of Insula 29.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.361.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 18 2017 11:14AM

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