Element record MCC971 - Roman wall, near Old Cross Keys Inn, Culver Street, Colchester

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Roman wall, near Old Cross Keys Inn, recorded in 1922.

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Grid reference TL 99821 25167 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Remains of walling were exposed opposite the 'Cross Keys' in Culver Street in 1922. Laver sketched these <1> and they are described by Hull in 'Roman Colchester'.<2> Also Mr Rudsdale observed walls opposite the 'Cross Keys' in Culver Street.<2>

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  • <1> DIARY: Laver, P. G.. 1916-1940. P.G. Laver's Diary. 15-16/11/1922.
  • <2> Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 30, No 142, p.204.

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Oct 10 2016 3:50PM

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