EYO6854 - 6 Minster Yard

Type

WATCHING BRIEF

Location

Location 6 Minster Yard
Grid reference Centred SE 6043 5215 (0m by 1m)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

Ryedale Archaeology Service Ltd

Date

2019

Map

Description

Minor excavation to a depth of 350mmm to install the new patch and a electric control box to operate the gate and recording of the removal of masonry to great the new gate opening on the side of the yard facing onto College Green. In that wall was a straight joint where following the demolition of the houses in the 19th century on College Street the wall had been extended from its existing end to make a link back to the corner of 6 Minster Yard.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Rydale Archaeology Service Ltd. A Watching Brief at 6 Minster Yard during the Installation of a new School Entrance and Gate.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • 6 Minster Yard (Building)

Record last edited

Jun 6 2020 12:05PM

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