Element record MCC2373 - Roman tessellated pavement, Castle Park, Colchester

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Roman tessellated pavement in Castle Park, recorded in 1892.

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Grid reference TL 99791 25454 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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A tessellated pavement discovered during the creation of the Castle Park in 1892. The pavement was exposed beneath glass for some years afterwards.<1>

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  • <1> Serial: The Essex Society for Archaeology and History. 1923. Vol. 16 (New Series) Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. XVI (New Series). p.8.

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Oct 21 2016 10:57AM

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