Element record MCC2951 - Medieval abbey wall
Summary
The southern face of the abbey precinct wall foundation was exposed in Trench 26 of the evaluation in 2007.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99761 24535 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The southern face of the abbey precinct wall foundation was exposed in Trench 26 of the evaluation in 2007. It was solidly built with Roman brick and tile, septaria chunks and greensand fragments bonded in a yellow sandy lime mortar. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC978 Evaluation Report: Brooks, H., Holloway, B. and Masefield, R.. 2008. Stage 1b archaeological evaluation, Alienated Land Area B1b, Colchester Garrison, Colchester, Essex, July-September 2007. CAT Report 438, pg 53.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Oct 22 2009 2:31PM