Element record MCC2072 - Medieval wall, Museum Street, Colchester

Summary

Medieval wall, Museum Street (north of 106 High Street), recorded in 1986.

Location

Grid reference TL 99814 25235 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A large foundation immediately to the north of 106 High Street (Farmer's now fireplace shop) had a well defined south-east face excavated 2-3 courses high, perhaps part of a bridge across the bailey ditch.<1><2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Serial: Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd.. 1987. The Colchester Archaeologist (Issue Number 1) 1986-7. No 1.
  • <1> Serial: Council for British Archaeology. 1986. Archaeology in Britain 1986. 1986. p.63.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Colchester Archaeological Trust Ltd. 1985-1995. Colchester Archaeological Trust Unpublished Archive. 6/86a.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Nov 1 2016 8:36AM

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