EYO1992 - York Railway Station: Modern

Type

DEPOSIT MODEL

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Location

Location
Grid reference SE 5938 5151 (point)
Map sheet SE55SE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not recorded.

Date

Not recorded.

Map

Description

EXCAVATION South View Sidings, Railway Station 1972.16 Mixed material containing a large quantity of Roman finds was found and interpreted as redeposited Roman material which had been used as levelling during railway construction. No evidence of the position of the Roman cemetery known from excavations during construction of York Station in the 1870s was found.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Article in Journal: Yorkshire Philosophical Society Annual Report.
  • --- Serial: YAT Annual Report 1972-3.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • York Railway Station (Ref: 1972.16)

Record last edited

Jun 6 2015 12:50PM

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