Element record MCC2153 - Roman mosaic pavement within Insula 11, east of North Hill, Colchester

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Roman mosaic pavement situated within Insula 11, recorded in 1939 or earlier.

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Grid reference TL 99518 25349 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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A Roman mosaic pavement discovered at a depth of 4ft. during excavations by Mr. C.A. Winkles in 1939 or earlier. Other remains from the area included one or more tessellated pavements (MCC2154).<1>

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  • <1> Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. p.104.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Hull, M. Rex. Roman Colchester: Walls and Within. Insula 11, plans.

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Oct 26 2016 11:37AM

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