Element Group record MCC2209 - Medieval? pits, 9 High Street, Colchester
Summary
Medieval? pits, 9 High Street, recorded in 1976.
Location
Grid reference | TL 99460 25160 (point) |
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Map sheet | TL92NE |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A watching brief was maintained during the construction of a rear extension to 9 High Street (Barclays Bank). 'The area was extensively pitted, possibly in the medieval period. The sections were largely composed of slightly differing shades of dark brown sandy loam pit-fill flecked with oyster and tile fragments'.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC101 Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.823.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 26 2016 2:08PM