EYO4858 - Landing Lane, Fulford

Type

METAL DETECTING

Location

Location East of Fulford Hall and adjacent to Landing Lane
Grid reference Centred SE 6097 4857 (206m by 227m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SE64NW
Civil Parish Fulford, City of York, North Yorkshire
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

Fulford Battlefield Society

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

Area overlooks fording area and the Beck. Former site of the Water Fulford settlement. Possible evidence of metalworking due to discovery of horseshoes and a hearth bottom. Hearth bottom located beside a putative ancient track. Site also yielded five lead shield-weights.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: 2011. Finding Fulford - The Search for the First Battle of 1066.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Ridge and Furrow Fulford (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (7)

  • 40 Acre Field, Fulford
  • Spoil Heap, 40 Acre Field, Fulford
  • Roman Road, 40 Acre Field, Fulford
  • Beck Bank Hoard, 40 Acre Field, Fulford
  • Area 10, Zone 3, land south of Germany Beck, Fulford
  • Water Fulford
  • Walmgate Stray

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (3)

  • Ouse Bank, River Field and Designer Centre Metal detecting survey
  • Fulford Hall, Paddock
  • Cemetery Extension, Fulford

Record last edited

Jan 20 2014 2:04PM

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