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A0276 Skeldergate, Pawsons Warehouse

Item

Title

A0276 Skeldergate, Pawsons Warehouse

Alternative Title

1983.25 Skeldergate, Pawsons Warehouse

Description

The excavation encountered the 17th century building, a sugar refinery, known to have been located on the site. A furnace and rooms which contained lime used in the processing of sugar were recorded. The rear wall of the refinery was found to have been placed on the alignment of the 14th century river wall. Beneath dumping dated to the 16th century on the landward side of the river wall a medieval watergate was encountered.

Type

Excavation

Date

1983 – 1983

Creator

York Archaeological Trust

Contributor

Colin Briden (excavator)

N Oakey (excavator)

Spatial Coverage

Pawsons Warehouse, Skeldergate, York

SE60315135

Monument Type

Monument Type - Warehouse

Monument Type - Water Gate

Monument Type - River Wall

Monument Type - Sugar Refinery

Period

Medieval

Post-Medieval

Relation

EYO5918 - PAWSONS WAREHOUSE SKELDERGATE - York Historic Environment Record

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