Source/Archive record SYO320 - Elmbank hotel, The Mount

Title Elmbank hotel, The Mount
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1998

Abstract/Summary

An archaeological evaluation, comprising the excavation of two trenches, each 2 metres square and 1. 5 metres in depth, was carried out on behalf of Alston Murphy Associates in March 1998. The evaluation was situated on the site of a proposed extension to the Elmbank Hotel, The Mount, York. A single feature of archaeological significance was encountered in trench two, this being a ditch dating from mid to late 2nd century AD. This ditch contained high quality pottery, human bone and animal bone.

Referenced Monuments (1)

Referenced Events (1)

  • Elmbank Hotel, The Mount (Ref: 1998.13)

Record last edited

Nov 10 2016 2:31PM

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