What is recorded here
Butt Road Roman Church and Cemeteries is shown as a ruins on the public map of Colchester. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Butt Road Roman Church and Cemeteries in Colchester is one of the earliest known Christian sites in Britain, dating to the 4th century AD. It is associated with St. Cedd, an Anglo-Saxon missionary, and is important as evidence of early Christian worship and burial practices in Roman Britain.
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