Site Event/Activity record ENT4492 - Timber sampling at The Saracen's Head, Southwell in 1988

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Location SARACEN'S HEAD HOTEL, Market Place, Southwell, Notts
Grid reference Centred SK 70051 53940 (63m by 60m)
Map sheet SK75SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Southwell, Newark

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Organisation

Nottingham tree-ring dating laboratory

Date

24/02/1988

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Description

Timber sampling of 41 timber samples (11 slices and 30 cores) collected from different areas of the building which produced a likely felling dates of 1463 for the south and north ranges 1468 for the east range.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Nottingham Tree Ring Dating Laboratory. 1988. Dendro Report for Saracen’s Head Inn, Southwell.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • THE SARACEN'S HEAD AT SOUTHWELL (Building)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2021 10:26AM

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