Element record MCC571 - Roman occupation site D7, Sheepen, Colchester
Summary
Romano-British occupation site, Sheepen, recorded during the 1930s excavations.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 98787 25653 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Occupation site D7, a hut-floor some 34ft across (N-S), sunk 2ft into the loam, flanked by remains of wall-banks; it was filled with charred debris with burnt daub clay and had perhaps been burnt during the Boudican revolt.<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.104.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 17 2016 9:29AM