Archaeological monitoring at B Ground Athletics Track, Abbey Field, Colchester, Essex: July-August 2020

CAT Report 1628: summary

by Dr Elliott Hicks

Summary

Archaeological monitoring of the removal and replacement of the athletics track surface, and four investigatory slots excavated in the surface of the sports pitch. Despite the fact that the site lies near to the Roman Circus and within a known area of Roman burials, no archaeological features were encountered as groundworks did not penetrate beyond modern layers.

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Location

Abbey Field, Colchester, Essex

Map Reference

TL 99434 24303 (centre)

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