Element record MCC62 - Medieval foundations, High Street, Colchester
Summary
Medieval (wall?) foundations on North side of High Street, recorded in 1927.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99656 25231 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| 1848 Parish | ST RUNWALD |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
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Full Description
Two feet thick brick and rubble wall 18 inches below ground surface, with modern water main resting on it. The wall was situated beneath the pavement in front of the junction between the 'Lamb' and the 'Hippodrome.' <1>
This was originally thought to be Roman but is now considered to be medieval in date. <2>
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 20 2016 10:51AM