Element record MCC2999 - Roman pit or ditch, Area C1X, Garrison Urban Village, Colchester
Summary
Roman rubbish-pit or ditch, recorded by evaluation (Trench 5) in 2004, located c.18m to the north of the northern (and outer) cavea wall of the Roman Circus (MCC2805).
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9962 2458 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Roman rubbish-pit or ditch CF47 with animal bone and oyster shell. Pottery dated to early 2nd to mid-late 3rd century and a Roman furniture nail was recorded.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC703 Evaluation Report: Orr, Kate (CAT). 2004. An archaeological evaluation by trial-trenching at Area C1X and Area C2X of the Garrison Urban Village, Colchester, Essex. CAT Report 271, p.7.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 4 2017 11:02AM