Listed Building: COLUMN APPROXIMATELY 4 METRES NORTH EAST OF NUMBER 9 (1257260)
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Grade | II |
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NHLE | 1257260 |
Date assigned | 24 June 1983 |
Date last amended |
Description
YORK
SE6052SW MINSTER YARD 1112-1/27/716 Column approx 4 metres north-east of 24/06/83 No.9 (Formerly Listed as: MINSTER YARD Roman column at front of No.9)
GV II
Column from the north-east colonnade of the Roman headquarters building. Originally constructed c100 AD by Legion IX, re-assembled and re-used by Legion VI in C4; erected in present location 1971. Gritstone. Cylindrical column approximately 9.5 metres high, with moulded base and damaged moulded capital, raised on square plinth. The column was excavated from beneath York Minster (qv) in 1969 and given to the City of York to mark the 1900th anniversary of its foundation c71 AD.
Listing NGR: SE6034152116
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Location
Grid reference | SE 6034 5211 (point) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | SE65SW |
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Record last edited
Nov 30 2021 9:27PM