Element record MCC1485 - Roman cremation burial, St Botolph's Vicarage, Colchester

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Roman burial, St Botolph's Vicarage

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Grid reference TM 00249 25121 (point)
Map sheet TM02NW
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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One of four vessels (cremation urns) at least have been found in the garden of St Botolph's Vicarage. They are of 1st and 2nd century AD date.<1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. p.295 No 140, p.258.
  • <2> Index: Essex County Council. 1972. Colchester SMR (computer). SMR13156.

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Jan 30 2017 1:40PM

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