Route record MYO4202 - Via Praetoria/Stonegate

Summary

Probably ran the length of what is now Stonegate leading from the Basilica, the headquarters of the Roman military and crossing the Ouse to the civilian west bank. The route was used to bring stone to the Minster from boats at the river. Hence the name Stonegate. The name Stonegate appears on records as early as 1118.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 6023 5203 (122m by 135m)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

YAT, 1995, INTERIM 20, 20/4 (Serial). SYO2660.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Serial: YAT. 1995. INTERIM 20. 1-4. 20/4.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Sep 17 2021 12:03PM

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