Element record MCC1880 - Roman wall, Eastern National Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester
Summary
Roman robbed-out wall discovered during excavations at the Eastern National Bus Depot in 1931.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99988 25079 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
A robbed-out Roman wall was discovered during excavations at the Eastern National Bus Depot. The wall-slot was 2ft. wide and contained mortar rubble. It ran in an east-west direction and was situated 7ft. below the surface.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. p.216.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Dec 12 2016 12:57PM