Element record MCC908 - Roman wall, 113 High Street, Colchester
Summary
Roman wall, 113 High Street, recorded in 1923.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 99753 25236 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
When the old premises of Messrs Paul's (east corner of George Street) were taken down a cellar was made and three walls running parallel to High Street were uncovered. Sketch plan in Laver Diary.<1><2> A handwritten note in the paper SMR records pottery form types and section drawings of material from 113 High Street (Paul's) accessioned COLEM 1924.4668-9 & 4652.<3><4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCC87 DIARY: Laver, P. G.. 1916-1940. P.G. Laver's Diary. 30/12/1923.
- <2> SCC48 Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 21, No 175, p.160.
- <3> SCC132 LIST: Colchester Museums. 1923-1926. Colchester Museum Accession Register 1923-1926. COLEM 1924, 4668, 4669,4652.
- <4> SCC229 Unpublished document: Unknown. 1923. SMR file: 113 High Street.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 27 2016 11:18AM