Monument record MCC4848 - Culver Street, Colchester - medieval features
Summary
Large scale excavations undertaken prior to construction of shopping precinct during 1981-2 and 1984-5.
Location
Grid reference | TL 9949 2505 (point) |
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Map sheet | TL92NE |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Large scale excavations undertaken prior to construction of shopping precinct during 1981-2 and 1984-5. Roman foundations were robbed during the late C11 and C12. A large number of pits were dug, particularly on Sites A and E, during the medieval period up to the late C15 or early C16. One building belonged to the C15 -C16; another to the C13-C15. For full details see <1>. See also PRNs 13067, 13069, 13070.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEX36612 DESC TEXT: Crummy, P. 1992. Colchester Archaeological Report 6. Excavations at Culver Street, Gilberd School and other sites in Colchester.
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM