Archaeological monitoring and recording at 23 Castle Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UW: January 2018

CAT Report 1220: summary

by Dr Elliott Hicks (with contributions from Stephen Benfield)

Summary

Archaeological monitoring and recording were carried out at 23 Castle Road, Colchester, Essex in advance of the erection of a conservatory to the rear of the property. The development site is
located within the north-eastern corner of the Roman walled town. A Roman dump layer was identified at 0.8m below current ground-level, possibly associated with the remains of a Roman building found during previous investigations next door at 24 Castle Road.

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Location

23 Castle Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UW

Map Reference

TM 0008 2547

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