Monument record MCC4957 - The Old Poultry Market Site, North Station Road
Summary
Roman features including a masonry foundation excavated during an archaeological evaluation by trial trenching
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9930 2570 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An evaluation comprising three achine- dug trenches revealed evidence of Roman and later date. <1>. The earliest activity on site is the Roman features including a Masonry foundation: it is the most southerly evidence of the Roman suburb yet to be found North of the River. <1>.
Roman remains I.e. structures on site on same allignment as previously recorded buildings (See PRNs 12365 and 13248) to the North.
<2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SEX62228 CORRESPONDENCE: Colchester Archaeological Trust. 1999. Archival eports 1998. 5/98 e.
- --- SEX62229 DESC TEXT: Colchester Archaeological Trust. 1998. Archival Reports 1998.
- <1> SEX60665 Evaluation Report: Crossan, Carl. 1998. Archaeological Evaluation. The Old Poultry Market Site, North Station Road.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM