Element record MCC1164 - Roman tessellated pavement, bottom of East Hill, Colchester
Summary
Roman tessellated pavement, bottom of East Hill, recorded in 1958.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 00561 25309 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM02NW |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A note in the Colchester paper SMR reads, 'Sid Gant reports that when Mr Rowles had a garage at the bottom of East Hill, when they put in a petrol tank they cut through a Roman pavement (decorated) which they kept quiet about. The pavement was 5ft down'. There is a sketch plan with the note.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC109 Unpublished document: Various. unknown. Colchester SMR files. Filed under 'East Hill'.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 18 2017 8:58AM