EYO4171 - Severus Hill observation

Type

WATCHING BRIEF

Location

Location Severus Hill
Grid reference SE 58016 51766 (point)
Map sheet SE55SE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

RCHME

Date

1960

Map

Description

In October 1960 what was interpreted as the NE edge of Roman road 9 was exposed intact in the lynchet bank. The observation was of a metalling of heavy cobbles cut into natural clay.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: RCHME. 1962. Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum. 1. p3.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Roman Road Eburacum to Isurium (Dere St) (RCHME route 9) (Route)
  • Roman Road Eburacum to Isurium (Route)

Record last edited

May 17 2019 3:56PM

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