Monument record MCC7907 - Colchester - Long Wyre Street
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TL 998 250 (point) |
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Map sheet | TL92NE |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Site excavated 1978. Post-Roman buildings and pits ranging in date from C12-C19, survived only at the rear of the site. <1> <3> Excavations carried out in 1979. The earliest medieval activity on the site was represented by C12 pits. Victorian terracing had removed Medieval associations on the Wyre Street frontage, leaving only the floors and foundations of wings or outhouses at the rear. The earlier additions were of wattle and the later timber-framed on stone and mortar footings. Domestic features were associated with these additions. <2> <3> Finds in Colchester Museum. <4>
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM