Monument record MCC8313 - Colchester - Culver Street

Summary

"Roman foundations in the centre of Culver Street 130ft east of the centre of Lion Walk".

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Grid reference TL 9974 2515 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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"Roman foundations in the centre of Culver Street 130ft east of the centre of Lion Walk". OS 1:500 map. <1> <2> Wall 4ft thick was cut through opposite the yard entrance to Potter's Dairy. The top was 7ft from the surface. This may be Hull's site 64 (ie, as descibed above) or another wall just W of it. <1> <3> Other ref. <4>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: Hull, MR. 1958. Roman Colchester. p203-3.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. 1:500.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: Laver. 1922. Laver Diary. 4 Dec.
  • <4> DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p28.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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