EYO6470 - Ashfield Estate, Tadcaster Road EVA

Type

EVALUATION

Location

Location Tadcaster Road
Grid reference Centred SE 5827 4815 (434m by 276m)
Map sheet SE54NE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

York Archaeological Trust

Date

2018

Map

Description

Between the 14th and the 21st of August 2018 York Archaeological Trust conducted an evaluation at Ashfield Estate, Tadcaster Road, Dringhouses. The work involved the excavation and recording of 23 trenches measuring 50m and 25m in length. Natural deposits were encountered in the base of all trenches. Above the natural deposits was encountered a number of features that are probably related to agricultural activity. These include 1 furrow and 1 possible furrow, 2 ditches and a gully. NMR Information: Archaeological evaluation of trenches following the DBA recorded medieval/post-medieval ditches. Information from OASIS Online Form.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: York Archaeological Trust. 2018. Ashfield Estate, Tadcaster Road EVA.
  • --- Unpublished document: YAT. 1991. Barbican Cycle Path, Kent Street.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Ridge and Furrow Askham Bryan (Monument)
  • Ridge and Furrow Askham Bryan (Monument)

Record last edited

Aug 5 2019 11:13AM

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