Element record MCC1771 - Roman tessellated pavement, Queen Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman tessellated pavement, recorded during a watching brief in 1973.

Location

Grid reference TL 99969 25152 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

A watching brief was held during the construction of a supermarket along Queen Street. A substantial area of plain red tessellated pavement was recorded.<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.790-792.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2016 8:32AM

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