Monument record MCC7617 - North of Heckfordbridge

Summary

Roman road - double ditched, "the floor of the ditch 12-15 feet".

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 945 222 (500m by 100m)
Map sheet TL92SW
Civil Parish STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Roman road - double ditched, "the floor of the ditch 12-15 feet". This is a continuation of TL92-025 (site 11731), changing direction at 940220. It continues to the original gap in the dykes at TL 962226 and then presumably changes direction and follows the modern road via Shrub End.<1><2><3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> AP: NMR. 1977. TL952/8/114-116.
  • <3> Map: unknown. unknown. Annotated 6"?.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 18 2016 2:44PM

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