Monument record MCC8332 - Near ' Church walk'

Summary

Foundations found in the garden S of site 13060 in 1892.

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Grid reference TL 9932 2502 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Foundations found in the garden S of site 13060 in 1892. This was PG Laver's own garden and he subsequently excavated it, finding remains of a house or houses with several different periods. Few foundations remained and only one small patch of red pavement. Maximum depth of excavation could be about 5ft. Sketch plan in Laver's diary. <1> <2> <3>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: Hull, MR. 1958. Roman Colchester. p207.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Laver, PG. 1931. Laver Diary. 11 Mar.
  • <3> DESC TEXT: RCHME. 1922. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex - Volume 3. Vol 3, p28.

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Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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