Element record MCC1442 - Roman burial, NW corner of Wellesley Road, Colchester

Summary

Roman burial at the NW corner of Wellesley Road, recorded in 1889.

Location

Grid reference TL 99051 24896 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

One of a quincunx of burials (e.g. five) shown by Cutt's at the NW corner of Wellesley Road (one contained the circus glass cup). <1><2><3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. p.294, No 109.
  • <2> Monograph: Cutts, Reverend Edward L.. 1889. Historic Towns, Colchester. map inside book.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Unknown. 1934. SMR file: Serpentine Walk. SMR13172.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 30 2017 12:28PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.