Monument record MCC1594 - Roman building, Balkerne Gardens, Colchester
Summary
Roman masonry building discovered during excavations at Balkerne Gardens in 1965.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99329 25212 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
During excavations at Balkerne Gardens in 1965 (ECC659), the remains of Roman masonry building of two-phases were discovered. The building was built over the levelled remains of an earlier structure (MCC1593) and consisted of two masonry walls and two piers built of septaria and mortar. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC73042 Article in serial: Dunnett, B.R.K.. 1971. Excavations in Colchester, 1964-8. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society Vol. 3, Part 1. p.54.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Dec 8 2016 3:22PM