Monument record MCC8533 - Prettygate Dyke, King Harold Road, Colchester

Summary

Contractors trench in King Harold Road cut the Prettygate Dyke.

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Grid reference TL 9705 2402 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Contractors trench in King Harold Road cut the Prettygate Dyke. Profiles of two ditches recorded by Dennis Gamble (Dept of Engineering, Colchester Borough Council). The ditches were c.2.5m deep, roughly V-shaped and c.19m apart. <1>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: Crummy, P. 1992. Colchester Archaeological Report 6. Excavations at Culver Street, Gilberd School and other sites in Colchester. pg 834.

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Sep 13 2021 12:03PM

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