Monument record MCC7059 - Colchester - brickyard near North Station

Summary

Roman cemetery concentrated in the area of the brickfields.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 996 264 (180m by 172m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Civil Parish MYLAND, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Roman cemetery concentrated in the area of the brickfields. It was apparently in use from the end of the C1 to the late C3 or early C4. No inhumations are recorded but the find of a necklace suggests that there may have been at least one. <1> Other ref. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Hull, MR. 1958. Roman Colchester. p257.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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