Find Spot record MCC1892 - Roman pottery, Scheregate Steps, Colchester

Summary

Roman? cooking pots and platters, from a pit at foot of Scheregate Steps, recorded in 1926.

Location

Grid reference TL 99624 24984 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

A note by Hull records, 'In 1926 a trench was cut in the roadway against the north curb opposite Scheregate steps. Large pieces of cooking pots and platters were found in a hollow, below the six foot level'.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Roman Colchester II: Extramural and Walls. II. page before '111'.

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Record last edited

Dec 12 2016 1:08PM

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