Woollam Place Mcr Evaluation

Greater Manchester Archaeological Unit Event/Activity Full Report 30/07/2009 Event ID Event EGM3312 Woollam Place, Castlefield External Reference: Dates: 01/01/1993 - 01/12/1993 Project Details: Event/Activity Types Arch intervention/excavation Event/Activity References - None recorded Organisation:

Event Type Event - Intervention

UMAU

Associated Individuals Associated Organisations GMAU Location Grid Reference Centroid SJ 8293 9782 (MBR: 56m by 53m)

SJ89NW

Area

Administrative Areas District Manchester, Greater Manchester Township Manchester, Manchester, Greater Manchester Address Woolam Place, Manchester, Greater Manchester Description and Sources Description Archaeological Evaluation ahead of proposed development. Site of large scale dumping of rubble, ash and cinders during industrial period sealing original ground surface. No evidence for Roman occupation, which has helped to define western margins of Vicus. Sources Monograph: Arrowsmith, P. 1993. Woollam Place, Castlefield, Manchester. Fletcher, M., Power, D. Associated Monuments 9882.1.0 Woollam Place Excavations (Place 9882.1.0)

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