EYO7777 - Davygate Centre, Davygate

Type

EVALUATION

Location

Location Davygate Centre, Davygate
Grid reference SE 6026 5186 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

York Archaeological Trust

Date

1997

Map

Description

Evaluation and excavation in two areas revealed a 10m stretch of fortress wall and a significant part of Interval Tower SW1. The position of Tower SW2 was also confirmed in several small trenches. Fundedby Shepherd Construction Ltd. A watching brief was also carried out.NMR Microfilm Index PRN: 6147. Sources: Britannia : a journal of Romano-British and kindred studies inc. consolidated index for volumes 1-25 (1970-1994) Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies 341 30/1999 York Archaeological Trust Marwood R/1997/Report on an archaeological watching brief at The Davygate Centre, Davygate, York. York Archaeological Trust annual report 10 26/1997-98

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unassigned: NMR. NMR data.

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Legionary Fortress (Eboracum) (Monument)
  • Site of Roman interval tower (BHS SW1) (Monument)
  • Site of Roman interval tower (SW2) (Monument)

Record last edited

Jun 23 2020 11:49AM

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