MCC596 - Roman palisade trench, Sheepen, Colchester - Colchester Heritage Explorer

Element record MCC596 - Roman palisade trench, Sheepen, Colchester

Summary

Roman defensive palisade trench, Sheepen, recorded during the 1930s excavations.

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Grid reference	TL 98560 25321 (point)
Map sheet	TL92NE
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Roman defensive palisade trench, Sheepen.<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.120.

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Protected Status/Designation

Scheduled Monument: Site of pre-Roman settlement (Sheepen)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Intervention: Excavations at Sheepen, Colchester, 1930 to 1939 (Ref: ECC328) (ECC328)

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Oct 13 2016 12:16PM

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