Element record MCC500 - Late Iron Age occupation site, Sheepen F10, Colchester
Summary
Late Iron Age occupation site at Sheepen, recorded in the 1930s.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 98686 25868 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Site F10, which was bisected by the S road-fence and only excavated within it, had been more or less circular, 36ft in diameter. A cross section showed 1ft of occupation earth lying level upon natural loam; after the invasion the site had been covered with loamy gravel. No structural remains were noticed.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC99 Monograph: Hawkes, C.F.C. and Hull, M.R.. 1947. Camulodunum: First Report on the Excavations at Colchester 1930-1939. p.66.
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Record last edited
Oct 18 2016 8:02AM