EYO4881 - York Railway Station
Type
EXCAVATION
Location
Location | York Railway Station |
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Grid reference | Centred SE 5938 5151 (14m by 10m) |
Map sheet | SE55SE |
Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
York Archaeological Trust
Date
1972
Description
EXCAVATION
South View Sidings, Railway Station 1972.16
Mixed material containing a large quantity of Roman finds was found and interpreted as redeposited Roman material which had been used as levelling during railway construction. No evidence of the position of the Roman cemetery known from excavations during construction of York Station in the 1870s was found.
The Antiquaries journal : journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London
Continuation of: Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries, London LIV/1975/213
York Archaeological Trust Fascicule 6.1/1985/75
Yorkshire Philosophical Society : annual reports /1972/21
Archaeological excavations Department of the Environment /1973/109 For 1972
NMR has another entry for 1972 excavation (635690) with no information which has been included within this record. RCHME Microfilm Index PRN: 501.
Sources/Archives (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MYO825 RAILWAY STATION (Building)
Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)
- EYO1992 York Railway Station: Modern (Ref: 1972.16)
Record last edited
Apr 3 2020 10:24AM