Features at Pontefract Castle

Explore the open archaeological data from our digs at Pontefract Castle

Basic Information

  • Robber Trench

Contexts

  • Context: PON_1051
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    • Light sandy layer in drawbridge pit
    • Ben Swain
    • 21-10-2019
  • Context: PON_1054
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    • Cut of robber trench
    • Indie Jago
    • 22-10-2019

Narrative

    • An extensive stone-robbing event was found over the south wall of the drawbridge pit and along the inside edge of its west wall F111.
      • Indie Jago
    • 27-4-2021

Dating Narrative

    • Phase 6 – Deconstruction of the gatehouse (mid 17th to mid 19th century)
      • Indie Jago
    • 27-4-2021

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