Element record MCC64 - Medieval foundations, High Street, Colchester
Summary
Medieval (wall?) foundations on north side of High Street, recorded in 1927.
Location
Grid reference | TL 99640 25229 (point) |
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Map sheet | TL92NE |
1848 Parish | ST RUNWALD |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Brick and rubble wall situated beneath pavement in front of junction between No's 132 and 133 High Street. The wall was 2 feet 6 inches thick and built of bricks and large slabs of septaria, some 18 inches long with those on the outside squared off.<1> This was originally though 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