Element record MCC73 - Roman? masonry footings, West Stockwell Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman? two foot thick, east-west running masonry footings (walls?).

Location

Grid reference TL 99601 25239 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
1848 Parish ST RUNWALD
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Two foot thick east-west running masonry footings dug into natural sand. The footings were ? (missing) north of the High Street. The foundations are presumably Roman but it should be remembered that this is in the area of possibly Norman stone houses.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Dunnett, B. Rosalind. K.. 1971. Inventory of Roman Colchester (unpublished MA thesis). Insula 20 No 6.

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Record last edited

Oct 20 2016 10:30AM

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