MCC2811 - Late Iron Age/early Roman ditch, west of Colchester General Hospital (Northern Approach Road), Colchester

Element record MCC2811 - Late Iron Age/early Roman ditch, west of Colchester General Hospital (Northern Approach Road), Colchester

Summary

Late Iron Age/early Roman ditch F82, aligned N to S, from Evaluation T9 in 2001.

Location

Grid reference	TL 99195 27433 (point)
Map sheet	TL92NE
County	ESSEX
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

DITCH (Late Iron Age to Colchester Roman Fortress - 100 BC to 49 AD)

Full Description

A N to S aligned ditch (F82). The date range of pottery from the fill suggests that it was contemporary with the late Iron Age/early Roman features to the south.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SCC732 Evaluation Report: Crossan, Carl (CAT). 2001. An archaeological evaluation on land west of Colchester General Hospital (NHS Estates West District Site) Colchester, Essex. CAT Report 165, p.3.

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None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Intervention: A trial-trenched evaluation on land west of Colchester General Hospital (NHS Estates West District Site), Colchester, 2001 (Ref: ECC2596) (ECC2596)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2016 2:06PM