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Excavation at Guys Allotments, Exeter 1988 and 1996 (Exeter archive site 92)
No full textA small trial excavation took place in the spring of 1988 on a disused allotment adjoining a proposed development site near the western edge of the floodplain of St Thomas
Excavations and Building recording at Polsloe Priory (St Katherine's Priory), Exeter, 1976-79 and 1991 (Exeter archive site 59)
No full textIn 1976, Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit excavated at St Katherine's Priory, a Benedictine nunnery, founded shortly before 1160.
In 1979 a survey of the fabric of the standing west range was made by Stuart Blaylock
Excavation at Haven Banks, Exeter 1988 (Exeter archive site 93)
No full textLate 1980s, excavation and documentary research on several sites close to the river ahead of housing developments. At one site, Haven Banks a large artificial channel was discovered probably built to divert water from the river so as to facilitate the construction of a new deep-water approach channel and wharf at Exeter Quay in 1698-1701. No files relating to this site have been deposited with the ADS
Excavation at ABC Cinema, Exeter 1987 (Exeter archive site 90)
No full textExcavation undertaken between September 1987 and February 1988 outside the East Gate revealing a large Saxo-Norman ditch, medieval aquaducts and a Civil War defensive redoubt, positioned to block direct access through the East Gate
Excavation at Goldsmith Street, Exeter 1971 (Exeter archive site 37)
No full textFrom August 1971 to May 1972, the Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit (EMAFU) undertook excavation on a large plot of land between Goldsmith Street and St Pancras Lane. This plot was designated for development as part of the Guildhall Shopping Centre. The excavation was funded jointly by Exeter University and Exeter City Council with additional financial assistance from the Department of the Environment
Excavations at Magdalen Street, Exeter 1986-87 (Exeter archive site 88)
No full textExcavations on this site were undertaken in advance of development on a site in front of the City Wall on the eastern side of the South Gate, bounded to the south by Magdalen Street and Southerhay. Revealing multi-phase defensive features dating from the later Roman period to the Civil War. A potential early Roman well was also found
Excavations at Paul Street, Exeter 1981-85 (Exeter archive site 76)
No full textAt various times between 1982 and 1985, the Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit undertook excavations in the area of the Old Bus Station in Paul Street Exeter in advance of the Harlequins shopping centre and multi-storey car park development
Excavations at Flowerpot Lane, Exeter 1986 (Exeter archive site 85)
No full textThe excavation, on the site of Hayes Barton a medieval manor for senior cleric, at Flowerpot Lane, was completed at the end of February 1987 and discovered a late 12th or early 13th century small rectangular ditched enclosure and a late 15th century, a large non-domestic building and later 16th century enclosure walls and outbuildings
Excavations at Cricklepit Street, Exeter 1987-89 (Exeter archive site 81)
No full textA small excavation in Cricklepit Street next to the site of the Watergate at the southern corner of the City Walls revealing early 15th century masonry of the City Wall, the flank wall and causeway revetment (left exposed and included in area landscaping)
Excavations at St Nicholas Priory, Exeter 1983-84 (Exeter archive site 78)
No full textOctober 1983 to February 1984 excavation by Exeter Museums Archaeological field Unit in the grounds immediately to the south-east of the existing St Nicholas Priory Museum, between The Mint Lane and Friernhay Street at SX 9175 9247. The excavation revealed the west end of the priory church of St Nicholas, including the earliest west front, and 14th Century Tower and two Roman military barracks buildings
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