Join Antonia and the Colchester Roman Society at the Roman Circus on the last day of our open season.

Try digging for Roman tile and pottery fragments in the Sandpit.

Come in Roman costume – get a free Roman Circus goody bag.

Love or hate olives? Anne will be here displaying her table of typical Roman foodstuffs.

Try Sue’s bread and honey cake made from traditional Roman recipes.

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We are the Colchester Archaeological Trust, a registered charity (no 283354) founded in 1965 to research into and promote the archaeology of Colchester. We are also a limited company (no 1578133) whose registered offices are at Roman Circus House, Roman Circus Walk, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7GZ in the UK.

The Trust is a registered archaeological organisation with the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists: please see www.archaeologists.net/ .

The Trust is made up of about 20 trustees. Some are members in their own right, others are representatives of archaeological and other bodies. The management of the Trust is delegated to the Council of Management which is elected from the Trustees. Currently the chairman of the Council of Management is Nick Wickenden MA FSA AMA and the company secretary is John Mallinson.

The Trust employs a full-time professional unit, available to provide developers and others with a full range of archaeological services required by local authorities for planning applications or planning consents. Our clients include private homeowners, landowners and developers, construction companies, local government agencies, schools, and large companies such as Fenwick, Tarmac and Taylor Wimpey.

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