Monument record MCC7593 - Possible Roman kiln site, Fitzwalter Road, Colchester

Summary

Possible Roman kiln site in the garden of Mr Duncan Clarke.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9775 2483 (139m by 127m)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Possible Roman kiln site in the garden of Mr Duncan Clarke. The finds include pottery, vitrified kiln wall and clay blocks. Further along the same road in Alderman Piper's garden the same kind of finds were made. Wheeler and Laver Schedule no.189.<1> Other refs. <2><3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Hull, MR. 1958. Roman Colchester. p'248.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Hull, MR. 1963. The Roman potters kilns of Colchester. p'9?.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 17 2017 10:58AM

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