Monument record MCC600 - Roman building A1, Sheepen, Colchester
Summary
Roman timber building, Sheepen, recorded during the 1930s excavations.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 98580 25598 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| County | ESSEX |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Large oblong structure supported on timber posts standing in holes, and with wattle-and-daub walls normally bedded in narrow slots or gullies. See report for detailed description and comparison with Military barrack-buildings known from Hofheim.<1> (Region 3, A1)
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.90.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Oct 14 2016 9:05AM