Element record MCC2443 - Roman? wall (robbed out), Old Poultry Site, North Station Road, Colchester

Summary

Robber trench, Trench 3, Old Poultry Site, in 1998.

Location

Grid reference TL 99310 25723 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Robber trench, Trench 3, Old Poultry Site. A 65cm wide right-angled linear trench was observed [F2] which lay at a similar orientation to that of the Roman foundation in Trench 1. A small exploratory section was cut across F2, removing part of the upper fill, which was a dark greyish brown sandy loam with occasional Roman tile inclusions [L12].<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Evaluation Report: Crossan, Carl (CAT). 1998. Archaeological Evaluation: The Old Poultry Market Site, North Station Road, Colchester. CAT Report 21, p.6.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 21 2016 8:52AM

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