The laying of a gas main along the street cut through the Roman road leading SE from the Balkerne Gate.

Roman? ditch discovered during excavations in Mrs. Reid's field (now Oaks Drive), Lexden, Colchester.

C17 Civil War gun platform.

Possible site of Roman Head Gate.

Roman inhumation cemetery, numerous burials recovered from the site of the Union Workhouse.

A monumental arch was built on the western limits of the town sometime after the Boudiccan revolt.

On the N side of the Roman road as it leaves the Balkerne Gate lie the large grounds of St Mary's Hospital.

Roman? ditch discovered during excavations in Mrs. Reid's Field (now Oaks Drive), Lexden in 1958.

Roman features discovered during excavations at Crouched Friars, Crouch Street, Colchester, in 1983/4.

Roman large masonry structure, Hospital gardens, recorded in 1948.