Element record MCC946 - Roman wall, Essex County Standards Office, Culver Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman wall, Essex County Standards Office, recorded in 1936.

Location

Grid reference TL 99542 25137 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

In October 1936 a Roman wall 2ft wide was cut through in Culver Street opposite the back entrance to the then Essex Standard Offices. Noted by E.J. Rudsdale. Hull also notes that some 10th century pottery has come from this area.<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 193, p.195.

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Record last edited

Oct 11 2016 12:09PM

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