Monument record MCC8195 - Roman road, Fitzwalter Road, Colchester
Summary
Roman road recorded in trench for water main.
This is the same as MCC2125.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 977 248 (42m by 115m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92SE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Roman road recorded in trench for water main. Laver believed he could trace the road westwards across the dyke but his records are not adequate to plot the course of it.<1><2>
When laying watermain along W side of Fitzwalter Rd cambered road of gravel exposed. Opposite D.W. Clarke's house, 2 feet 6 inches below surface. 18 inches wide centre line (of part exposed) was 5 feet S of boundary wall between Messrs Lazell and Clarke.<3>
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 14 2016 1:28PM