Stage 2 of an archaeological evaluation at the rear of 95-96 High Street, Colchester, Essex: July 2006

CAT Report 380: summary

by Shimmin, D

Summary

The second stage of an archaeological evaluation at the rear of 95-96 High Street, Colchester, Essex revealed further evidence of a large Roman foundation 1.55-1.65 m below the modern ground-level. The south face of the foundation was uncovered in one of the trenches. The foundation is part of the remains of a large Roman monumental arch leading into the precinct of the Temple of Claudius.

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Location

Colchester town centre, Essex

Map Reference

TL99872524

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