Element Group record MCC3036 - Roman floor layers / demolition debris, 29-39 Head Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman floor surfaces plus a series of thin dumps and spreads of demolition material, recorded in 1998.

Location

Grid reference TL 9933 2508 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Compact yellow/brown clay layers which appear to be acting as floor surfaces, with associated stakeholes and areas of demolition dumps and spreads, dateable from pottery finds to the mid 1st century AD.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Evaluation Report: Howe, Tony and Moore, John. 1998. An archaeological evaluation at 29-39 Head Street, Colchester. AOC Archaeology Group, p.16.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 20 2016 3:56PM

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