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Monument Number 1065304
Hob Uid: 1065304
Location : Essex Colchester Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TL9869024830
Summary : Excavations between 1934 and 1940 uncovered the remains of a Roman mixed walled cemetery in the garden of Gurney Benham House.
More information : TL 98692483 A Roman walled cemetery, dated about 100 AD, found during excavations betwen 1934 and 1940 by A.F. Hall in the garden of Gurney Benham House (sited from plan). Burials by cremation and inhumation. (1-2)

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Source Number : 1
Source :
Source details : (A.F. Hall)
Page(s) : 68-90
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Plates :
Vol(s) : 101 - 1944

Source Number : 2
Source :
Source details :
Page(s) : 254
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Plates :
Vol(s) : no.20 - 1958

Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : circa AD 100
Monument End Date : 110
Monument Start Date : 90
Monument Type : Inhumation Cemetery, Cremation, Inhumation, Cremation Cemetery, Mixed Cemetery, Walled Cemetery
Evidence : Find

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TL 92 SE 104
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1934-01-01
End Date : 1940-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1065304