Monument record MCC8559 - Colchester - Northgate Street, 70-74
Summary
Demolition of two houses and the redevelopment of the site for a 2-storey office block.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9964 2553 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
Demolition of two houses and the redevelopment of the site for a 2-storey office block. The house contained cellars extending to the frontage of Northgate Street. Projecting through both of the cellar walls adjacent to the street is a length of Roman town wall. The top of the projecting masonry is c.1m below the level of Northgate Street. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SEX36612 DESC TEXT: Crummy, P. 1992. Colchester Archaeological Report 6. Excavations at Culver Street, Gilberd School and other sites in Colchester. pg 944.
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2015 11:41AM