York Historic Environment Record

A Roman mosaic pavement discovered behind Acomb House, Front Street, Acomb. No detailed record exists. NB 99 Front St was once called Acomb House.

SMR Record Card SE55SE23.pdf describes "A fine Roman pavement at Acomb, some fragments of which are in the Yorkshire Museum (ref Yorkshire Museum Handbook, 1881, 83 (C Wellbeloved)). [No Source record allocated as at 16/01/2018]

NMR Information:

A fine Roman pavement at Acomb, some fragments of which are in the Yorkshire Museum. (1)

Building, mosaic pavement, behind Acomb House in Front Street, Acomb (SE 57385132), discovered in the 19th century, but not described. (2)

1 VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION Yorkshire Museum Handbook 1881 p83 (C Wellbeloved)
2 History and topography of the City of York, the Ainsty Wapentake and the East Riding of Yorkshire. Volume 1 64 by J J Sheahan and T Whellan

RCHME, 1962, Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum, p64 (Bibliographic reference). SYO62.

Building, mosaic pavement, behind Acomb House in Front Street, Acomb (N.G. 57385132), was discovered in the 19th century, but not described (YMH (1891), 95; information from the Rev. Angelo Raine).