Colchester Archaeological Trust
CAT Report 222: summary
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An archaeological watching brief on geotechnical test-pits at Colchester Garrison in Essex: March 2003
by Crossan, C
Date report completed: 18/03/2003
Location: Garrison, Colchester, Essex
Map reference(s): TL992232, TL98412255
File size: 368 kb
Project type: Watching brief (negative)
Significance of the results: Neg
Keywords: ceramic building materials
Summary.
A watching brief was carried out on seven 1.2m-deep test-pits which were dug by ground engineers in various locations at Colchester Garrison in Essex. No archaeologically significant features were observed. A residual fragment of Roman brick was recovered from modern topsoil in woods adjoining Somme Road.