Element record MCC1844 - Roman cremation urn, Beverley Road, Colchester

Summary

Roman burial urn, recorded in 1844.

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Grid reference TL 98692 24847 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Wire's Diary 16/11/1844 notes, 'When a cesspool was made at Beverley Lodge, Nov 1844, an urn was found, but was broken to pieces at the time'.<1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Roman Colchester II: Extramural and Walls. II. p.91.
  • <2> DIARY: Wire, William. 1842-1857. Journal of William Wire. 16/11/1844.

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Dec 12 2016 11:16AM

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