Element record MCC2584 - Roman hearth, Culver Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman hearth, recorded during excavations at Culver Street between 1981-2 and 1984-5.

Location

Grid reference TL 9946 2502 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
1848 Parish THE HOLY TRINITY
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

To the south of the Barrack Block 5 (CAT Building 81; MCC758), there was a small semicircular patch of burnt sandy clay which may have been the remains of a hearth.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.48.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 26 2017 8:40AM

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