The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Parts 157-159Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 1959 A review of history, antiquities and topography in the county. |
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... feet 6 inches deep and filled with clay and cobbles , had been cut through alluvial sand to reach boulder clay . The outer face of the wall was uncovered for a length of 34 feet , and a rampart - bank was observed and partly sectioned ...
... feet 6 inches deep and filled with clay and cobbles , had been cut through alluvial sand to reach boulder clay . The outer face of the wall was uncovered for a length of 34 feet , and a rampart - bank was observed and partly sectioned ...
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... feet in width by about 12 feet in height at the wall face ; while in front of the wall there was a berm 10-14 feet wide , and then a ditch some 17 feet wide and 5-6 feet deep . The remains of four rect- angular internal towers have been ...
... feet in width by about 12 feet in height at the wall face ; while in front of the wall there was a berm 10-14 feet wide , and then a ditch some 17 feet wide and 5-6 feet deep . The remains of four rect- angular internal towers have been ...
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... feet long and 140 feet apart , meeting at the end in a broad curve . The top 2-3 feet of soil had been scraped off over the north - western ditch , revealing the black humic silt in the lower levels . The strong contrast of the black ...
... feet long and 140 feet apart , meeting at the end in a broad curve . The top 2-3 feet of soil had been scraped off over the north - western ditch , revealing the black humic silt in the lower levels . The strong contrast of the black ...
Contents
THE DEFENCES OF ISURIUM BRIGANTUM ALDBOROUGH | 1 |
YORKSHIRE FINAL CONCORDS OF THE REIGN OF HENRY II | 78 |
ROMANOBRITISH DISCOVERIES AT CRAYKE N R YORKS | 90 |
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