Monument record MCC729 - Street of Roman Legionary Fortress, Colchester
Summary
Roman Legionary Fortress E to W Street, recorded during the excavations at Lion Walk Site L between 1971-4.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99693 25028 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Part of an east-west military street was examined between CAT Buildings 1 & 2 (Site L). The packed gravel and sand which formed the metalling appeared to be of one period and was at most 0.25m thick.<1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCC100 Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1981. CAR 3: Excavations at Lion Walk, Balkerne Lane and Middleborough, Colchester, Essex. 3. p.37.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 23 2017 9:16AM