Monument record MYO4861 - Site of Roman interval tower (SW3)
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SE 6021 5190 (point) |
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Map sheet | SE65SW |
Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
Civil Parish | York, City of York, North Yorkshire |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
SE60225191. A Roman interval tower (SW3 on the key plan), is situated under Border's shop, Coney Street, where a fragment of walling is incorporated in the cellar wall. Excavated in 1939. Remains interpreted as part of the rear compartment of a projecting interval tower. The remains correspond with the wall carrying the lower rampart-walk and parts of the side wall of the compartment. (1)
Siting confirmed but inspection of the remains not possible. (2)
1 An inventory of the historical monuments in the City of York. Volume I: Eburacum: Roman York
2 copies. 1962 Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, England 16
2 Field Investigators Comments F1 RW Emsley, 05-Jun-1063
RCHME, 1962, Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum, p16 (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 (4)
Record last edited
Sep 10 2021 9:33AM