Monument record MCC8089 - Undated human remains, Church Road, West Mersea

Summary

Human remains found by workmen in sevice trenches for new bungalow in 1988.

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Grid reference TM 0086 1257 (point)
Map sheet TM01SW
Civil Parish WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Human remains found by workmen in sevice trenches for new bungalow. ?Possible medieval burials associated with presumed site of Benedictine Priory just to south.<2>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: unknown. 1960 0nwards. SMR form unknown.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Benfield, SF. unknown. Watching Briefs Book 3. p.37.

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Feb 3 2017 8:48AM

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