Historic England research records

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1121552
Hob Uid: 1121552
Location : York Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SE6015551412
Summary : Excavations at the Church of St Mary Bishophill Senior revealed Roman features. A 2nd century hearth and ironworking site was followed by a substantial town house of 2nd-4th century date. This had an apsidal bay in the South wall. This building eventually became partly incorporated in the Saxon church built in the 10th century.
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Source Number : 1
Source : The Yorkshire archaeological journal
Source details :
Page(s) : 35-68
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Vol(s) : 48, 1976

Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : C2-4
Monument End Date : 399
Monument Start Date : 100
Monument Type : Town House
Evidence : Sub Surface Deposit

Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : C2
Monument End Date : 199
Monument Start Date : 100
Monument Type : Hearth, Iron Working Site
Evidence : Sub Surface Deposit

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 65 SW 296
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Related Activities :

Associated Activities : Primary, ST MARY BISHOPHILL SENIOR
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1960-01-01
End Date : 1965-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1121552