Element record MCC942 - Roman wall, Culver Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman wall, Culver Street, recorded in 1926-7.

Location

Grid reference TL 99590 25150 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

In 1926-7 the 'Oak Hall' behind Messrs Wrights' Restaurant on Culver Street was built and the level of the ground reduced. In this work remains of walls of septaria were observed, two running N-S and one E-W. They were fragmentary and yielded no coherent plan.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 27, No 93, p.195.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Oct 11 2016 12:11PM

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