Number of records found: 76
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Monument record: MCC7286 Bronze Age cemetery, Chitts Hill, West Bergholt (Monument)Middle Bronze Age cemetery of two phases excavated by the Colchester Excavation Committee in advance of gravel quarrying in 1973 (the site used as a gravel pit for the A12). The first consisted of seven small round barrows and the second of a Deverel-Rimbury urnfield of 27 or cremations, mostly in urns. Twenty-five small pits, contemporary with the urnfield, were also found.
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Monument record: MCC3133 Group of Roman features at St Helena School, Colchester (Element Group)A Mid-Late Bronze Age pit and Roman features (pits, wall foundation, metalled surface and a ditch), as well as a post-medieval ditch and undated features (4 pits and two ditches), were defined by trial-trenched evaluation within and, to the east of, the internal area (precinct or temenos) of Colchester Temple II.
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Monument record: MCC5164 Late Bronze Age and early Anglo-Saxon occupation features at Frog Hall Farm, Fingringhoe (Monument)A small excavation in 1975-76 by Colchester Archaeological Committee of a possible domestic timber structure within an irregular ring ditch, dated to the Late Bronze Age. These were defined as cropmarks in 1974 and they are within a much larger area of cropmarks. In addition, a small assemblage of early Anglo-Saxon material suggested occupation in the immediate vicinity.
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Monument record: MCC9343 Possible Bronze Age and medieval features in Birch Park, Birch (Element Group)Possible Bronze Age activity was revealed to the north of the excavation area, in the form of two ditches and small pits/post-holes, and several tree throws, probably later medieval in date and probably relating to Birch Park, were defined in advance of the construction of a water pipeline in 2011.
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Monument record: MCC2996 Three mid to late Neolithic pits, Area C1X, Garrison Urban Village, Colchester (Element Group)Three pits containing mid to late Neolithic pottery, recorded by evaluation (Trench 4) in 2004. Three further pits of the same date were defined by excavation of a wider area.
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Monument record: MCC5669 Wallace's Field, Bellhouse pit, Stanway, Colchester (Monument)Watching Brief at Wallace's Field, Bellhouse pit, Stanway, Colchester
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Monument record: MCC6977 Kelvedon Iron Age Warrior (Monument)Grave goods from an Iron Age warrior burial.
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Monument record: MCC10076 Two? late prehistoric pits, former Meeanee & Hyderabad Barracks (Site C), Colchester (Element Group)Two small pits (F150 and F152) containing late prehistoric pottery, recorded during 2010 evaluation (and 2011 Site C excavation) in advance of the redevelopment of the former Meeanee & Hyderabad Barracks, Mersea Road.
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Monument record: MCC4942 Neolithic flint implement, Langham (Find Spot)Flint implement found in a gravel pit
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Monument record: MCC8951 Near Wivenhoe (Find Spot)Bronze spearhead from a gravel pit according to the dealer from whom it was purchased.