Monument record MCC7498 - Sheepen - St Helena's playing field

Summary

Winged Roman house discovered to the north side of the temenos of temple 2..

Location

Grid reference TL 989 258 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Winged Roman house discovered to the north side of the temenos of temple 2. It was revealed by parchmarks. Limited excavation (Col Arch Trust) indicated that floor levels had been removed and parts of the foundations robbed, probably in the late Roman period. <1> <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Priddy, DA. unknown. SMR.
  • <2> Monograph: Couchman, C. 1977. Excavations in Essex 1976. Essex J Vol 12, p91.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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