Archaeological monitoring at Northern Approach Road Phase III, Colchester, Essex: September-November 2013

A watching brief was carried out during topsoil-stripping for Phase III of Colchester’s Northern Approach Road. Along the strip, a fragment of prehistoric pottery and a worked flint were recovered from the topsoil. Four post-medieval to modern, and eleven undated features were observed cut into the natural clay. Nothing else of archaeological interest was discovered.