Monument record MCC9027 - Castle Gardens

Summary

Trial excavation along the south boundary of a backfilled quarry pit, near the point where 2 early saxon brooches were found, revealed only one disturbed inhumation and four Roman pits.

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Grid reference TM 0007 2566 (point)
Map sheet TM02NW
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Trial excavation along the south boundary of a backfilled quarry pit, near the point where 2 early saxon brooches were found, revealed only one disturbed inhumation and four Roman pits. <1> <2>

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  • <1> DESC TEXT: Crummy, P. 1978. SMR.
  • <2> DESC TEXT: Crummy, P. 1978. Excavations in Essex.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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