Monument record MCC8299 - Colchester - Lion Walk
Summary
In 1849 Wire reported "Lion Walk at the north end a tessellated pavement of coarse red tesserae one inch square was exposed ....
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9969 2514 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
In 1849 Wire reported "Lion Walk at the north end a tessellated pavement of coarse red tesserae one inch square was exposed ... and broken up. <1> <2> Other ref. <3> <4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEX33867 DESC TEXT: Hull, MR. 1958. Roman Colchester. p196.
- <2> SEX36003 DESC TEXT: Wire, W. 1848. Wire Diary. Vol 10, 96.
- <2> SEX36058 DESC TEXT: British Archaeology Association. unknown. J Brit Assoc. Vol 10, 96.
- <4> SEX76 DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p28.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM