Archaeological monitoring at Lower Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UG March 2021

CAT Report 1646: summary

by Laura Pooley (with contributions from Laura Pooley and Sarah Carter)

Summary

Archaeological monitoring was carried out at Lower Castle Park, Colchester, Essex during emergency works to look for a fault in a high voltage power cable. Lower Castle Park is a Grade II listed park and garden set to the north of the scheduled ancient monument of Colchester Castle (Upper Castle Park). As groundworks did not extend beyond layers of postmedieval/modern date there were no significant archaeological remains.

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Location

Lower Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UG

Map Reference

TL 99965 25641 (centre)

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