Monument record MYO5234 - Columnaded building

Summary

Columnaded building beneath former coop site.

Location

Grid reference SE 6000 5173 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Columnaded building beneath former Coop store Geroge Hudson St (Railway St) near the junction with Tanner Row. Found in 1898 8 1/2 ft below surface.

Seven stone bases 3 ft in diameter stood 6 ft apart in a line slightly divergent to the modern street. Four further bases stood in a line parallel with he first and 40 ft away nearer the river. Other extensive remains were unearthed but not recorded. A hoard of 200 silver coins were dispersed - 15 reached Yorkshire Museum. (RCHME)


RCHME, 1962, Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum, p53 (Bibliographic reference). SYO62.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: RCHME. 1962. Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum. 1. p53.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 17 2021 8:26AM

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