Element record MCC2576 - Late Iron Age / Roman ditch, Northern Approach Road Stage 1 (Turner Road to Boxted Road), Colchester

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Late Iron Age / Roman ditch, recorded by trial trenched evaluation (T33) in 1997.

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Grid reference TL 9946 2696 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Trench 33: F5 One of two ditches (F5 & F6) that intersect with each other, possibly defining part of a field system or enclosure. Both produced pottery dating to Late Iron Age / Early Roman period.<1><2>

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  • <1> LIST: Colchester Museums. 1992-. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1992 -. COLEM1997/6.
  • <2> Evaluation Report: Benfield, Stephen (CAT). 1997. An Archaeological Evaluation of the Line of the Colchester Northern Approach Road. Stage 1: Turner Road to Boxted Road. CAT Report 2.

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Jan 25 2017 11:52AM

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