Element record MCC766 - Early Roman timber drain, Culver Street, Colchester

Summary

Early Roman timber drain recorded during excavations at Culver Street between 1981-2 and 1984-5.

Location

Grid reference TL 99456 25096 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
1848 Parish THE HOLY TRINITY
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

During excavations at Culver Street between 1981-2 and 1984-5 (ECC337), an early Roman timber drain was discovered situated on the south side of a street (MCC761) and to the north of the barrack building (MCC753). The drain ran from east to west.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. p.43.

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Record last edited

Jan 21 2017 5:33PM

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