EYO465 - A64/Top Lane junction

Type

WATCHING BRIEF

Location

Location A64/Top Lane junction, Copmanthorpe
Grid reference SE 5797 4817 (point)
Map sheet SE54NE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire
Civil Parish Copmanthorpe, City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

York Archaeological Trust

Date

2000

Map

Description

An archaeological watching brief on two engineering test pits in advance of road improvements to the A641Top Lane junction at Copmanthorpe near York revealed little of archaeological interest. A possible ditchlfteld drain and a former plough soil were noted above natural deposits. No trace of the Roman roadfrom York (Eboracum) to Tadcaster (Calcaria) was found NMR Information: Alternate Name (Type: Alternative) 2000.571 Yorkshire Museum code: 2000.571 Findings not specified by York Arch. Trust Ann. Rep. 29. Same volume also includes an incorrect NGR for this site (SE 4820 5795).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: YAT. 2000. A64/Top Lane junction Copmanthorpe.
  • --- Unassigned: NMR. NMR data.

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Aug 2 2019 2:29PM

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