EYO6499 - Sycamore Place WB & EXC

Type

WATCHING BRIEF

Location

Location Sycamore Place
Grid reference Centred SE 5964 5236 (46m by 61m)
Map sheet SE55SE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

York Archaeological Trust

Date

2018

Map

Description

Between the 14th May and the 19th June 2018 York Archaeological Trust (YAT) conducted an archaeological watching brief at Sycamore Place, York. The work was undertaken for Coen Construction Ltd. The works involved a watching brief on all ground works. During the course of the watching brief a single human inhumation was uncovered probably dating to the Roman period. A number of intercutting pits, levelling and dump layers were also excavated containing Roman pottery.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: York Archaeological Trust. 2018. Sycamore Place WB & EXC.
  • --- Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Roman burial (Find Spot)
  • Roman Metal Working Area Sycamore Place (Monument)
  • Roman Road RCHME 5 (Route)

Record last edited

Mar 24 2020 10:47AM

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