EYO6141 - St George's Place, Tadcaster Road

Type

WATCHING BRIEF

Location

Location St George's Place, Tadcaster Road
Grid reference Centred SE 5906 5066 (32m by 2m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SE55SE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

York Archaeological Trust

Date

1982

Map

Description

Watching brief during the excavation of a sewerage trench. Natural was encountered c.0.7m bgl. Three layers of large cobbles were observed in the trench side thought to be Roman. This road is unlikely to be the main Roman road from the SW it is more likely to be a service yard or a minor road. York Archaeological Trust annual report /1981-1982/APPENDIX 1 Yorkshire Philosophical Society : annual reports /1982/30

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Serial: P Ottaway. 2011. The Archaeology of York 6/2 Archaeology in the Environs of Roman York. p327.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman road surface (Monument)

Record last edited

Mar 9 2020 4:25PM

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