Monument record MCC8005 - Colchester - Gilberd School

Summary

Red tessellated pavement found under the summer house in the garden once Mr Hall's, only about 20 yards E of mr Parish's discoveries "and no doubt part of a continuation of the rooms or passage the corner of which he exposed south of Room

Location

Grid reference TL 9929 2529 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Red tessellated pavement found under the summer house in the garden once Mr Hall's, only about 20 yards E of mr Parish's discoveries "and no doubt part of a continuation of the rooms or passage the corner of which he exposed south of Room 9". <1> <2> <3>
Excavations of legionary barrack block<4>

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- DESC TEXT: Shimmin, D in Priddy, D. 1984. Excavations in Essex, 1983-4.
  • <1> DESC TEXT: Hull, MR. 1958. Roman Colchester. p96.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Journal of Roman Studies. unknown. J Roman Stud. Vol 9, p.158.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p22.
  • <4> DESC TEXT: Crummy, P. 1992. Colchester Archaeological Report 6. Excavations at Culver Street, Gilberd School and other sites in Colchester. pg 127-139.

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Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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