Source/Archive record SCC61 - Inventory of Roman Colchester (unpublished MA thesis)

Title Inventory of Roman Colchester (unpublished MA thesis)
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1971

Abstract/Summary

Synthesis of work undertaken on Roman town within the walled area up until 1971

Description

Unpublished MA thesis

Location

Colchester Borough Council, Museums Service Resource Centre, Library and record room

Referenced Monuments (21)

  • Foundation outside East Hill House, High Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Medieval? Well, Telephone Tower, West Stockwell Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman building within Insula 2, Nunn's Road, Colchester (Monument)
  • Roman building, Queen Street, Colchester (Monument)
  • Roman drain, 94/95 High Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman foundation outside Hollytree's Gate, High Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman foundation, (1969 Wimpy Bar), 1 Head Gate Court, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman hearth, behind Head Gate Court, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman street between Insula 38b & Town Wall, Queen Street, Colchester (Monument)
  • Roman tessellated floor, Youth House, Quaker's Alley, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman tessellated pavement, (Probably No 13?) Queen Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman tessellated pavement, Williams and Griffin, High Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman wall, cellar of 17 Queen Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman wall, Queen Street Bus Garage, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman wall, St James's Hall, Queen Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman? foundation, West Stockwell Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman? foundation, West Stockwell Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman? foundation, West Stockwell Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman? masonry footings, West Stockwell Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman? masonry footings, West Stockwell Street, Colchester (Element)
  • Roman? masonry footings, West Stockwell Street, Colchester (Element)

Referenced Events (21)

  • Burnt Levels observed at Williams and Griffin store, High Street, Colchester, 1966 (Ref: ECC142)
  • Excavation at Logarth, West Stockwell Street, Colchester, 1963/4 (Ref: ECC940)
  • Excavation at Telephone Exchange, West Stockwell Street, Colchester, 1963 (Ref: ECC950)
  • Excavation on East Stockwell Street, Colchester, 1964 (Ref: ECC109)
  • Excavation, 'Logarth' garden by B.P. Blake, Colchester, 1963/4 (Ref: ECC951)
  • Excavations on North Hill, Colchester, 1965 (Ref: ECC949)
  • Foundations and clay floor, Bus Garage, Queen Street, Colchester (Ref: ECC132)
  • Foundations in Queen Street cable trench, Colchester, 1967 (Ref: ECC137)
  • Foundations observed at East Hill, Colchester, 1967 (Ref: ECC140)
  • Foundations spotted in a telephone cable trench in West Stockwell Street, Colchester, 1966 (Ref: ECC131)
  • Hearth recorded in Head Gate Court, Colchester, 1964 (Ref: ECC127)
  • Medieval pottery and well under telephone tower (Ref: ECC135)
  • Observation of masonry footings in service trench, West Stockwell Street, Colchester, 1966 (Ref: ECC121)
  • Observation of tessellated pavement at William and Griffen's Store, High Street, Colchester (Ref: ECC125)
  • Roman foundation observed outside Wimpy Bar, Colchester, 1969 (Ref: ECC136)
  • Tessellated floor observed at Youth House, Quaker's Alley, Colchester, 1968 (Ref: ECC128)
  • Tessellated floor St James House, Colchester, 1969 (Ref: ECC134)
  • Tessellated pavement and foundations on Queen Street, Colchester, 1966 (Ref: ECC133)
  • Timber "Piles" and gravel spreads, North Hill, Colchester, 1967 (Ref: ECC138)
  • Vaulted Drain recorded between 94 & 95 High Street, Colchester, 1967 (Ref: ECC130)
  • Wall observed in cellar of 17 Queen Street, Colchester, 1966 (Ref: ECC129)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2017 9:37AM

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