Element record MCC973 - Roman hypocaust, Long Wyre Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman hypocaust, Long Wyre Street, recorded in 1848.

Location

Grid reference TL 99819 25115 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Full Description

Wire records extensive Roman remains at sewerage works Long Wire St, including hypocausts.<1><2><3><4>

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Serial: The Essex Society for Archaeology and History. 1873. Vol. 5 (Old Series) Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society. Vol. V.
  • <1> DIARY: Wire, William. 1842-1857. Journal of William Wire. 23/8/1848.
  • <2> Serial: British Archaeological Association. 1850. Vol. V (Old Series) Journal of the British Archaeological Association. OS Vol. V. JBAA Vol5, p87.
  • <4> Serial: British Archaeological Association. 1850. Vol. V (Old Series) Journal of the British Archaeological Association. OS Vol. V. p157.
  • <4> Monograph: Hull, M.R.. 1958. Roman Colchester: Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London. No. XX. Insula 30 No 51, p.204.

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Oct 11 2016 2:08PM

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