Monument record MCC1640 - Late Roman Street between Insula 25a & Town Wall, Colchester

Summary

Late Roman street aligned N to S along the west edge of Insula 25a.

Location

Grid reference TL 99249 25140 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A north - south aligned Roman street situated along the west edge of Insula 25a. The street included three different surfaces which lay further to the east than their predecessors (MCC1637 and MCC1639) and were found to seal the tail of the defensive rampart (MCC1170).<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Dunnett, B.R.K.. 1971. Excavations in Colchester, 1964-8. Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society Vol. 3, Part 1. pp.66-68.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 8 2016 3:41PM

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