Element record MCC1653 - Roman drain, St Mary's Cottage, Church Street, Colchester

Summary

Roman drain, St Mary's Cottage, Church Street, recorded during a watching brief in 1982.

Location

Grid reference TL 99287 25022 (point)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A watching brief was held during the construction of houses in the garden of St Mary's Cottage, Church Walk. The foundation trenches were 1.5m deep. A Roman tile drain pointed to a Roman house.<1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Crummy, Philip. 1992. CAR 6: Excavations at Culver Street, the Gilberd School, and other sites in Colchester 1971-85. 6. pp.980-983.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 23 2017 3:58PM

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