P0401 Field near Hurns Bridge (Yorkshire Water Pipeline, Moor Monkton to Elvington)

Item

Title
P0401 Field near Hurns Bridge (Yorkshire Water Pipeline, Moor Monkton to Elvington)
Alternative Title
1996.392 YORYM Field near Hurns Bridge
Description
A circular ditch with a delineated entrance was encountered on this site. It has been interpreted as an isolated hut circle dating to the Iron Age. Terminals forming the entrance to the hut, and associated artefactual evidence, indicate that it had a domestic function.
Type
Excavation
Date
24 June 1996 – 24 June 1996
Creator
York Archaeological Trust
Contributor
N Pearson (fieldwork)
Spatial Coverage
Hurns Bridge, Skelton, York
SE56215733
Period
Prehistoric

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