EYO8297 - Archaeological Monitoring Report: S1 Leeman's Yard - Contamination Mitigation

Type

WATCHING BRIEF

Location

Location York Central, York
Grid reference Centred SE 5879 5208 (7m by 15m)
Map sheet SE55SE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

Tetra Tech

Date

2025

Map

Description

Archaeological monitoring took place during the mitigation excavation of Hydrocarbon contamination hotspot S1 on the 8th March 2023. A rectangular shape, c.14.5m north to south and c.5.3m east to west was mechanically excavated under archaeological supervision. Demolished 19th century structures and 20th century dumping deposits were observed. No archaeological deposits of significance were encountered.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: 2025. Archaeological Monitoring Report: S1 Leeman's Yard - Contamination Mitigation.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • York Central IP2 Archaeological Monitoring (Ref: 784-B028855)

Record last edited

Apr 8 2026 4:57PM

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