Features at Pontefract Castle

Explore the open archaeological data from our digs at Pontefract Castle

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Basic Information

  • Pit within Drawbridge pit

Contexts

  • Context: PON_1047
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    • Stoney layer at NE end of drawbridge pit above 1047
    • Indie Jago
    • 18-10-2019
  • Context: PON_1049
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    • Cut of feature in drawbridge pit
    • Nat Jackson
    • 21-10-2019
  • Context: PON_1053
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    • Pale yellow sandstone fill at NE of drawbridge pit under 1047
    • Indie Jago
    • 21-10-2019

Narrative

    • Victorian pit, probably dug to support masonry 1005 and 1006
      • Indie Jago
    • 27-4-2021

Dating Narrative

    • Phase 7 – Victorian remodelling (1880s)
      • Indie Jago
    • 27-4-2021

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