Element record MCC1768 - Roman cremation burial, 24 Lexden Road, Colchester

Summary

Roman cremation, 24 Lexden Road, recorded during a watching brief in 1993.

Location

Grid reference TL 9852 2491 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A watching brief was undertaken in the former garden of Eastwell House at the corner of Lexden Road and West Lodge Road. An intact Roman cremation urn was also uncovered.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd. 1985-1995. Colchester Archaeological Trust Unpublished Archive. 5/93b.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 12 2016 8:30AM

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