Element Group record MCC2017 - Roman rubbish pits, St Mary's Hospital, Colchester

Summary

Roman rubbish pits, St Mary's Hospital, recorded by evaluation (Trenches 13 and 16) in 1997.

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Grid reference TL 99064 25199 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Trench 13 St Mary's Hospital
Pit F1301 contained brick, oyster, Roman pottery
Pit F1303 contained animal bone, tile, pottery after AD120
Pit F1306 animal bone, brick, tile, pottery after AD120

Trench 16
Pit F1603 2nd century material
Pit F1604 Roman material

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Evaluation Report: Benfield, Stephen (CAT). 1997. AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION AT ELD LANE, COLCHESTER.. 5/97c.
  • <2> LIST: Colchester Museums. 1992-. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1992 -. 1997.17.

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Record last edited

Oct 31 2016 11:03AM

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