Landscape record MYO3473 - Embankments York City

Summary

Pottery works and the field-name of 'Brick field' are marked on Ordanance Survey map in the fields on the west side of Monk Stray, which now form part of a golf course. Aerial photographs show what appear to be baulks left by extraction carried out by this industry.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 6132 5312 (338m by 399m) (34 map features)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Pottery works and the field-name of 'Brick field' are marked on Ordnance Survey map in the fields on the west side of Monk Stray, which now form part of a golf course. (1)
Aerial photographs show what appear to be baulks left by extraction carried out by this industry. (2-3)

NMR Information:

Sources:
1 Oblique aerial photograph reference number AJC 121/18 29-JUL-1987
2 Oblique aerial photograph reference number AJC 244/16 09-12-1990
3 Ordnance Survey Map (Scale / Date) OS 1st. Edition 1853, 6" scale, YORKSHIRE 174.


English Heritage, 2011, Vale of York National Mapping Project AMIE data (Unpublished document). SYO1458.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2011. Vale of York National Mapping Project AMIE data.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Aug 5 2019 5:06PM

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