Monument record MCC7895 - Colchester - Medieval Bastion 6

Summary

Bastion 6 probably stood under the house on the N side of the Marlborough Head.

Location

Grid reference TL 9982 2501 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

BAstion 6 probably stood under the house on the N side of the Marlborough Head. <1> The bastion is bonded into the wall, projecting 3.5m. <2> <3>

Site Assessment = The bastion is built on and has extensive modern facings. <2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> DESC TEXT: Hull, MR. 1958. Roman Colchester. p59.
  • <2> RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. unknown. OS cards. TL92NE4.12, 1976.
  • <3> MENTION: Priddy, DA. unknown. SMR.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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