EYO4150 - Trentholme Drive
Type
EXCAVATION
Location
| Location | Trentholme Drive |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SE 59278 50805 (64m by 78m) (2 map features) |
| Map sheet | SE55SE |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
1959
Description
Excavation of a Romano-British inhumation and cremation cemetery. Excavation was carried out by LP Wenham in 1951-52, 1957, 1958 and 1959. Main excavations covered some 350 sq yds on each side of Trenholme Drive at its junction with Mount Vale. Some 316 inhumations and 50 cremations were excavated.
NMR sources:
The archaeological news letter
Continued as: Current archaeology 4/1952/7:109-11
The journal of Roman studies
York Office has vols. 58-60 (1969-1970) Society for Promotion of Roman Studies 42/1952/93-4,108
The journal of Roman studies
York Office has vols. 58-60 (1969-1970) Society for Promotion of Roman Studies 43/1953/114
Virtual Catalogue Entry to support E.I. Migration WENHAM,L.P./1968/THE R-B CEMETERY AT TRENTHOLME DRIVE/
Yorkshire Architectural & Yorkshire Archaeological Society Annual Report & Summary of Proceedings /1952-3/8-10
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SYO69 Monograph: Wenham L.P.. 'Trentholme Drive Romano-British Cemetery' London.
- --- SYO62 Bibliographic reference: RCHME. 1962. Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum. 1.
- --- SYO2214 Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.
- --- SYO3105 Unpublished document: *Lauren McIntyre. 2013. Demography, diet and state of health in Roman York.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MYO2160 Trentholme Drive cemetery (Monument)
Record last edited
Jul 2 2024 10:22AM