Monument record MYO2012 - Clementhorpe Roman cemetery
Summary
Cemetery evidenced by 19th century find of coffin and inscribed tombstone (EYO 2839). RCHME (Vol 1, p107-108) states that several burials are recorded with 3rd-4th century grave goods (pots). May be associated with suggested villa at Clementhorpe (EYO2346-EYO2353).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SE 60288 51009 (55m by 83m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE65SW |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NMR Information
Full description
[SE 6028 5101] Roman Burial Ground [GS.]. (1)
Several burials and pottery suggest the existence of a small late 3rd. or 4th. century inhumation cemetery [Sited from map](2)
Sources
1 Ordnance Survey Map OS 1:1250 1962
2 The City of York. Volume 1: Eboracum: Roman York: Addendum Kept with York: Volume I 1977 Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, England 107
RCHME, 1962, Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum (Bibliographic reference). SYO62.
NMR, 2019, NMR data (Digital archive). SYO2214.
Sources/Archives (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Feb 24 2020 10:37AM