Monument record MCC8013 - Near Congragational church
Summary
Wire recorded the discovery of a pavement in the garden of house 3 doors N of the Independent Chapel some time before 1846.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9968 2543 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Wire recorded the discovery of a pavement in the garden of house 3 doors N of the Independent Chapel some time before 1846. "It is possibly the same as the small area 2ft square, exposed on 29 January 1923 in the garden of No.17, 70ft from the E face of the house". The tesserae are red, less than 1" square and laid NE-SW. Also noted in Laver's Diary. <1> <2> <3>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SEX33867 DESC TEXT: Hull, MR. 1958. Roman Colchester. p105.
- <2> SEX36119 DESC TEXT: Wire, W. unknown. Wire Diary?.
- <3> SEX36120 DESC TEXT: Laver. 1923. Laver Diary. 29 Jan.
- <3> SEX373 DESC TEXT: Trans Essex Archaeological Soc. unknown. Trans Essex Archaeol Soc. 29 Jan.
- <4> SEX76 DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p23.
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM