Colchester Archaeological Trust
CAT Report 1729: summary
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Archaeological evaluation at 7 Park Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3UL: October 2021
by Bronagh Quinn
Date report completed: October 2021
Location: 7 Park Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3UL
Map reference(s): TL 98180 24811 (centre)
File size: 6596 kb
Project type: Evaluation
Significance of the results:
Keywords: Park Road Colchester
Summary.
An archaeological evaluation (one trial-trench) was carried out at 7 Park Road, Colchester, Essex in advance of the construction of a detached dwelling to the rear of the property. Located in an area rich in Roman archaeological remains, the evaluation revealed a Roman ditch terminus, a modern pit or tree-throw and three undated silt patches or tree-throws.