Find Spot record MCC8547 - Southway, Tescos
Summary
Roman and later finds were recovered from all points of the site.
Location
Grid reference | TL 9957 2494 (point) |
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Map sheet | TL92SE |
Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Construction of a large multi-storey car park and shop on a former surface car park, shops and houses. The new building is on piles and therefors offered little opportunity to study sections. Roman and later finds were recovered from all points of the site. There were no clear indications of burials or buildings. Noticeable was a concentration of Roman material from the W of the site. The post Roman remains comprised a brick culvert and three wells. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEX36612 DESC TEXT: Crummy, P. 1992. Colchester Archaeological Report 6. Excavations at Culver Street, Gilberd School and other sites in Colchester. pg 876.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM