EYO4974 - Davygate/Spurriergate

Type

EXCAVATION

Location

Location Davygate/Spurriergate
Grid reference Centred SE 6031 5171 (33m by 34m)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

1959

Map

Description

CONSTRUCTION WORK Exposed in 1959, height unrecorded. Overlies building in #653, same road as #650 and #655 Is this the same event on Spurriergate in 1959 as mentioned in The journal of Roman studies Society for Promotion of Roman Studies 50/1960/219 NMR: RCHME microfilm PRN: 3383 (Not located) & 3348. Not clear whether this is an entry ( 635621 ) for an excavation by Willmot following discovery of Roman building during construction work or if these things are two separate events. Virtual Catalogue Entry to support E.I. Migration ADDYMAN,P.V./1984/ARCH PAPERS FROM YORK/197

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: RCHME. 1962. Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum. 1. 1, 59-60.
  • --- Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (2)

  • ?Spurriergate 1959: Roman road
  • ?Spurriergate: Roman buildings

Record last edited

Jun 8 2020 3:20PM

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