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ID:SDV230761
Title:Lydford Saxon Town, Devon. Interim Report on 1963 Excavations
Originator:Addyman, P. V.
Date:1963
Summary:(01/09/1963) Initial report from the 1963 excavation to establish the nature and date of the town bank and promontory-tip fort, as well as to locate the site of early burgage tenements with the town for later excavation. Work was sponsored by the Royal Archaeological Institute, The Devon Archaeological Exploration Society and the Queen's University of Belfast. Additional help supplied by the Ministry of Public Building and Works.

Associated Monuments (4)

MDV5594Outer Defensive Bank to north and east of Lydford (Monument)
MDV14317Ringwork to west of Lydford (Monument)
MDV14319Section of Defensive Bank at Lydford (Monument)
MDV3242Town Defences to north and east of Lydford (Monument)