Element record MCC9304 - Late Medieval to early post-medieval stake and wattle fence BF5, Osborne Street, Colchester

Summary

Late 16th century stake and wattle fence BF5, defined during excavations at Site B, Osborne Street in 1988-89.

Location

Grid reference TL 9978 2492 (point)
Map sheet TL92SE
County ESSEX
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A stake and wattle fence BF5, aligned NW to SE, Period 3b (c.1500-c.1650), site B, Osborne Street. The fence, probably a boundary fence of Building 180 (MCC662), was sealed by deposits of dark earth.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Shimmin, Don (CAT). 1994. Excavations at Osborne Street, Colchester. Volume 25, pp.46-59. p.57 & Fig. 13.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

May 24 2016 10:44AM

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