Find Spot record MCC1665 - Anglo-Saxon pottery, St Mary's Cottage, Church Walk, Colchester

Summary

Two sherds of grass-tempered Anglo-Saxon sherds recorded during the construction of houses (Charles May House) in the garden of St Mary's Cottage in 1982.

Location

Grid reference TL 99281 25032 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Two sherds of grass-tempered pottery (x224 & x227), one from the topsoil and one unstratified. (The first of these was thought to lie in a feature that could have been a sunken hut, although no evidence was produced to confirm this hypothesis).<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. pp.980-983.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 15 2017 11:17AM

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