Camulodunum was built into the corner of a junction between two Roman streets. The study concluded that Roman building ruins and old street remains were in some cases used as a template for later property divisions. The name of the town and the River Colne are also a legacy of the Romans. "Colchester" (first appearing in written form in the 10th Century as "Colencaester" and "Colneceastre") is a Saxon name derived from the Latin words "Colonia" and "Castra", with the River Colne also taking its name from "Colonia". Camulodunum Camulodunum (; ), the Ancient Roman name for what is now Colchester
Ablative (Latin) "SIDSPACE" and any of its anagrams, including "IS SPACED" and "PASS DICE", may be used as a mnemonic to remember the most common prepositions which use the ablative case: Ablative (Latin) In Latin grammar, the ablative case (in Latin, "cāsus ablātīvus") is one of the six cases of nouns. Traditionally, it is the sixth case (Latin: "cāsus sextus, cāsus latīnus"). It has forms and functions derived from the Proto-Indo-European ablative, instrumental, and locative. It expresses concepts similar to those of the English prepositions "from"; "with", "by"; and "in", "at". It is sometimes called the adverbial case, since phrases in the