Monument record MYO4566 - Remains of a Roman Settlement

Summary

Roman settlement remains identified in a number of excavations north of the River Ouse.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 6030 5173 (448m by 402m)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NMR Information:

[SE 604516] A Roman extramural settlement was
situated outside the N.W. and S.E. sides of the Fortress and
included the quays. Several buildings have been found.(1)

Excavations at Parliament Street (SE 60335186), 8 High Ousegate
(SE 60355173) and Coppergate (SE 60445168) have revealed
further buildings of the Roman extramural settlement.(2)

RCHME: Civilian Settlement: Buildings in Spurriergate, York
RCHME: Lendal, Roman Building Remains, York
1 The City of York. Volume 1: Eboracum: Roman York: Addendum 58-61 Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, England
2 Britannia : a journal of Romano-British and kindred studies 382-3 8, 1977 (S S Frere) Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies
3 Britannia : a journal of Romano-British and kindred studies 426-7 9, 1978 Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies


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)

  • --- Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: RCHME. 1962. Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum. 1.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (8)

Record last edited

Mar 19 2024 12:53PM

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