Source/Archive record SCC118 - Sheepen: an early Roman industrial site at Camulodunum

Title Sheepen: an early Roman industrial site at Camulodunum
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1985
International Standard Book Number 0 906780 46 2

Abstract/Summary

CBA Research report detailing the excavation of part of the Sheepen site during 1970.

Description

CBA Research Report Number 57. Copyright of Rosalind Niblett and the Council for British Archaeology Published 1985 by the Council for British Archaeology, 112 Kennington Road, London. SE11 6RE.

Location

Colchester Borough Council, Museums Service MRC. Library and records room

Referenced Monuments (22)

  • Early Roman building, Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
  • Early Roman ditch, Sheepen, Colchester (Element)
  • Early Roman features, Sheepen, Colchester (Element Group)
  • Early Roman industrial complex at Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
  • Early Roman Industrial Compound (1) at Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
  • Early Roman Industrial Compound (2) at Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
  • Early Roman path, Sheepen, Colchester (Element)
  • Early Roman timber-lined cellar, Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
  • Early Roman well, Sheepen, Colchester (Element)
  • Finds from 1970 Sheepen Excavation (Find Spot)
  • Finds from 1971 Sheepen Watching Brief (Find Spot)
  • Hyderabad Sector, Berechurch Dyke, former Meeanee & Hyderabad Barracks (Site J), Colchester (Element)
  • Late Iron Age trackway, Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
  • Late Iron Age/early Roman pottery, west of Colchester General Hospital (Northern Approach Road), Colchester (Find Spot)
  • Late Roman inhumation cemetery, Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
  • Manufacturing and commercial site at Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
  • Possible Late Iron Age burial and Roman industrial remains at Lexden Grange, 127 Lexden Road, Colchester (Element Group)
  • Post-Boudican Roman road, Sheepen Hill, Colchester (Monument)
  • Roman aqueduct ditch, Sheepen, Colchester (Monument)
  • Roman palisade, Sheepen, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman palisade, Sheepen, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman palisade, Sheepen, Colchester (Element)

Referenced Events (4)

  • A trial-trenched evaluation on land west of Colchester General Hospital (NHS Estates West District Site), Colchester, 2001 (Ref: ECC2596)
  • Excavation at Hillyfields, Sheepen, Colchester, 1970 (Ref: ECC488)
  • Watching brief at Lexden Grange, Colchester, 2006-7 (Ref: ECC2738)
  • Watching Brief at Sheepen, Colchester, 1971 (Ref: ECC2452)

Record last edited

Jan 30 2017 2:32PM

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