Contexts at Pontefract Castle

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Short Description:
Masonry
Issued to
Indie Jago | 11/10/2019
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Interpretation

    • Possibly part of a later small oven because curved of remaining stone and burning of stone. By no means certain
      • Indie Jago
    • 11-10-2019
    • Part of support for victorian path that went over the corner of the drawbridge
      • Indie Jago
    • 26-10-2019

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

Description

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  • Not faced
  • Not observed
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  • Lime mortar
  • Length - 0.55m Width - 0.50m Height - 0.20 - 0.55m
  • Some pink / red burning of sandstone

Finds

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Feature

  • Feature: PON_102
    • Masonry block mortared within corner of drawbridge pit

Site Photos

  • Photo: PON_193816
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    • Pre-excavation photo of masonry filling corner of drawbridge pit, looking west, 1m scale
  • Photo: PON_193817
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    • Pre-excavation photo of masonry filling corner of drawbridge pit, looking west, 1m scale
  • Photo: PON_193932
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    • Oblique photo of Victorian pit [1049]. 1m vertical scale. Facing NW.

Record Details

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  • Indie Jago 11-10-2019
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