EYO8287 - Archaeological Monitoring Report: Rail Sidings - Knotweed Mitigation
Type
WATCHING BRIEF
Location
| Location | York Central, York |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SE 5841 5223 (19m by 19m) |
| Map sheet | SE55SE |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Tetra Tech
Date
2025
Description
Archaeological monitoring took place during the mitigation excavation of Japanese Knotweed on rail sidings adjacent to Millennium Green between the 11th and 12th of May 2022.
An irregular rectangular area measuring c.18m X 10m was excavated mechanically to a depth of up to 1.5m below ground level under archaeological monitoring that identified 20th century dumping deposits associated with allotments.
No archaeological deposits of significance were encountered.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SYO3224 Unpublished document: Tetra Tech. 2025. Archaeological Monitoring Report: Rail Sidings - Knotweed Mitigation.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)
- EYO8281 York Central IP2 Archaeological Monitoring (Ref: 784-B028855)
Record last edited
Apr 8 2026 2:34PM