Monument record MCC8699 - Gosbecks to Colchester Roman Road, Colchester

Summary

A 225m stretch of Roman road appearing as parallel linear features (defining the roadside ditches), c.10m apart on aerial photographs, aligned NE to SW.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 975 229 (436m by 402m)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A 225m stretch of Roman road appearing as parallel linear features, c.10m apart on aerial photographs. The site has been subsequently destroyed by residential development.<1>-<3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> AP: CUCAP. 1949. CR-042.
  • <2> AP: RAF. unknown. 106G-UK 555-4069.
  • <3> Map: Ingle, CJ, Strachan, D, Tyler, S and Saunders, H. 1993-2012. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. TL92SE.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 11 2016 1:44PM

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