Site Event/Activity record ENT3504 - Excavation at Southwell Minster Chambers by TPAT

Location

Location
Grid reference SK 70130 53870 (point)
Map sheet SK75SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Southwell, Newark

Technique(s)

Organisation

Trent and Peak Archaeological Trust

Date

3 - 11 Mar 1994

Map

Description

TPAT were commissioned to conduct an archaeological evaluation of the Minster Chamber car park in advance of the planned development of the site for a visitor centre. The evaluation involved the excavation of two 2x2m trenches to a depth of 0.75 - 0.8m to determine the extent of any archaeological remains and their state of preservation. (1) See E206 for later, more extensive, excavation.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: TPAT. 1994. Southwell Minster Chambers, Nottinghamshire. A Report on the Archaeological Evaluations.
  • <2> Unpublished document: TPAT. Apr 1994. Southwell Minster Chambers Evaluation for Southwell Cathedral Council An Interim Report.
  • <3> Unpublished document: TPAT. 05/1994. Southwell Minster Chambers. Results of the Archaeological Evaluation.

Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

  • E Med-Med pottery from trench 1, Southwell Minster Chambers (Element)
  • Medieval featues, Southwell Minster Chambers (Element)
  • Medieval inhumations, Southwell Minster Chambers (Element)
  • Possible Ro or E Med cremation, trench 1, Southwell Minster Chambers (Element)
  • Post medieval destruction layer, Southwell Minster Chambers (Element)
  • Redeposited material, Southwell Minster Chambers (Element)

Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:36AM

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