Monument record MCC656 - Six Roman burials, Sheepen, Colchester

Summary

Six burials in abandoned tile clamp site, Sheepen, recorded during excavations between 1930-39.

Location

Grid reference TL 98538 25308 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

A group of six Roman burials, inserted into the abandoned tile clamp-site at various dates in the second and third centuries.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Hawkes, C.F.C. and Hull, M.R.. 1947. Camulodunum: First Report on the Excavations at Colchester 1930-1939. p.116.

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2016 3:41PM

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