Contexts at Pontefract Castle

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Short Description:
Mixed clayey sand layer below 1038
Issued to
Chris Casswell | 18/10/2019
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Interpretation

    • Silty sand layer, Victorian, just to the east of the bridge and drawbridge pit
      • Nat Jackson
    • 24-10-2019
    • Victorian made ground
      • Chris Casswell
    • 6-11-2019

Sketch Photo

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Stratigraphic Matrix

Description

  • Moderate
  • Yellowy brown
  • Silty sand
  • Moderate small and medium stones, sandstone fragments, charcoal flecks
  • Thickness - 0.15m
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  • Hand dug

Finds

FindtypeQuantity (No. fragments)Weight (g)Notes
Clay Tobacco Pipe 1 4 Stem (Year 2019)
Pot 1 22 Year 2019

Feature

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Record Details

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  • Chris Casswell 18-10-2019
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