Element record MCC2444 - Roman earthwork, St Peter's House, Colchester
Summary
Roman, substantial gravel construction, possibly a bank or road, St Peter's Street, recorded in 1998.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99472 25581 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Substantial gravel construction, possibly a bank or road found to separate riverine deposits to the north from layers of Roman make up to the south. Pottery from the make-up layers suggest that the consolidation of the river frontage here took place no earlier than the mid 2nd century. <1>
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2016 8:19AM