EYO4208 - Sr. Mary's-Bootham Terrace Roman Cemetery
Type
WATCHING BRIEF
Location
Location | N.W. of St. Mary's |
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Grid reference | Centred SE 59796 52429 (16m by 21m) (2 map features) |
Map sheet | SE55SE |
Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
c.1900
Description
Coffins, two, of stone, marked on the O.s.I/500 map as 'stone cists' (N.G. 59805239, 59785242) were found in 1885 N.W. of St. Mary's and near the railway respectively; one is presumably the ;erge Roman coffin now in the garden of St. Mary's Hotel.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SYO62 Bibliographic reference: RCHME. 1962. Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum. 1. 72-73.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MYO3620 St Marys Bootham Terrace inhumation cemetery (Monument)
Record last edited
Jul 16 2012 3:29PM