MCC878 - Roman tessellated pavement, 62 West Stockwell Street, Colchester

Element record MCC878 - Roman tessellated pavement, 62 West Stockwell Street, Colchester

Roman tessellated pavement, garden of 62 West Stockwell Street, recorded in 1769.

Grid reference	TL 99534 25334 (point)
Map sheet	TL92NE
Non Parish Area	COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

A Roman pavement was spotted at the far end of the garden of the house opposite St Martins Church in Angel Lane in 1769.<1><2><3>

<1> SCC83 Article in serial: Griffiths, Rev Dr. 1773. Account of a Roman Pavement, with wheat underneath it, found at Colchester. Arch ii,. Arch vii, pp.287-190.
<2> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 11, No 22, p.103.
<3> SCC3 Monograph: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1922. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England): Essex, (North-East). Volume III. CC3, p.23, No 22.

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