An archaeological watching brief at Cheviot residential care home, 11 Park Road, Colchester, Essex: August-September 2002

A watching brief was carried out during works to extend the accommodation at Cheviot residential care home. The groundworks did not impact on any archaeological remains. The excavation of the footings and service-trench exposed between 0.85m and 1.6m of modern made-up ground which probably derives from infilling of the ground to level the garden in the recent past.