EYO7465 - MUSEUM GARDENS (SEWER TRENCH)
Type
WATCHING BRIEF
Location
| Location | MUSEUM GARDENS (SEWER TRENCH) |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SE 5998 5210 (point) |
| Map sheet | SE55SE |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
York Archaeological Trust
Date
1985
Description
Machine dug renches to lay a new sewer observed by David Brinklow. Two trenches cut a medieval limestone wall faced with roughly-cut limestone ashlar. The wall was exposed for a length of c.11m, was c.1.2m wide and the core comprised angular limestone fragements in mortar.
Parent record for deposit model points.
Museum accession code: 1985.2 SAM number: N YORKS 12RCHME microfilm PRN: 4450.
Sources:
Medieval archaeology : journal of the Society for Medieval Archaeology XXX/1986/176
The Yorkshire archaeological journal
Continuation of: Yorkshire archaeological and topographical journal 58/1986/204
York Archaeological Trust annual report /1984-1985/APPENDIX I
Yorkshire Philosophical Society : annual reports /1985/5,46
Sources/Archives (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MYO1078 ST MARY'S ABBEY REMAINS CHURCH (Monument)
Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Mar 15 2023 11:09AM