EYO736 - York City Walls chainages 2531.2 Watching Brief

Type

WATCHING BRIEF

Location

Location Chainage 2531.2
Grid reference SE 6075 5207 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

York Archaeological Trust

Date

Feb - 1993

Map

Description

Watching Brief: On the 2nd February 1993 the York Archaeological Trust carried out a watching brief on the repair and refurbishment of a buttress at chainage 2531.2 on the Jewbury section of the York City Walls. A void was discovered between the buttress and the outer face of the wall, narrowing until it was no longer visible at ground level.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: YAT. 1993. City Walls chainages 2531.2 3316-3324, 3061.8-3089.
  • --- Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • YORK CITY WALLS (MONK BAR TO LAYERTHORPE) (Monument)
  • YORK CITY WALLS between Tower 32 and Tower 34 (Chainage 2500-2600) (Monument)

Record last edited

Mar 25 2020 1:48PM

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