Monument record MCC8075 - A small quantity of Roman pottery and two brooches, 86 Lexden Road, Colchester

Summary

A small quantity of pottery and two brooches were found by the owner Mrs Berry whilst digging a small hole for a pond in her garden, close to the rear of the house.

Location

Grid reference TL 9770 2507 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A small quantity of pottery and two brooches were found by the owner Mrs Berry whilst digging a small hole for a pond in her garden, close to the rear of the house. One of the brooches is published in CAR2, the other is a two-piece Colchester B brooch Type 92.<3>

NB. This is the same site as that recorded under under the number MCC1813 (MCC8075 recorded by Essex CC).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- DESC TEXT: Crummy, P. 1992. Colchester Archaeological Report 6. Excavations at Culver Street, Gilberd School and other sites in Colchester.
  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> Graphic material: Crummy, N. 1983. CAR2. pp.12-13.
  • <3> EXCAV REPORT: Crummy, P. unknown. CAR 6. 1-80a.

Finds (2)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 9 2017 9:50AM

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