Element record MCC2036 - Roman wall, St Mary's Rectory site (Insula 25a), Colchester
Summary
Roman east-west wall at St Mary's Rectory site, Colchester, recorded in 1965.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99275 25106 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An east-west Roman wall discovered during excavations by Colchester Archaeological Group at the St Mary's site in 1965 (ECC942). The wall an east-west and its base was evidenced by a thin layer of rubble and mortar. This wall together with other adjacent walls (MCC2034, MCC2035, MCC2037) and a tessellated pavement (MCC2039) were interpreted by the excavator as belonging to a 4th century 'dwelling house'.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC155 Serial: Colchester Archaeological Group. 1966. Colchester Archaeological Group Bulletin 9, part 2. 2. pp.10-14.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 31 2016 1:53PM