XLIX - Pontefract Priory Excavations
By C. Vincent Bellamy
PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | xi |
INTRODUCTION | |
Brief History | xiii |
Previous Excavations | xvii |
The Present Excavations | xviii |
The Site | xix |
Summary of Main Results | xix |
Destination of Finds | xxi |
THE EXCAVATIONS | |
The Main Cloister | 2 |
The Eastern Range | 5 |
The Southern Range | 15 |
The Western Range | 18 |
The Area West of the Church, and the West Front | 24 |
The South Aisle | 26 |
The South Transept and Early Chapels | 33 |
The North Aisle | 38 |
The Nave | 46 |
The North Transept and Early Chapels | 46 |
East End of the First Chrch | 56 |
Area East of the First curch | 63 |
The Lesser Cloister | 68 |
The Infirmary Area | 82 |
THE GROUND PLAN | 90 |
BRIEF NOTES ON THE 1962 AND 1963 EXCAVATIONS | 91 |
APPENDICES: | |
(A) Building Materials, kinds of stone, possible sources, tiles, tile-patterns, masons' marks | 101 |
(B) The pottery. (Report by Mrs. J. Le Patourel, with a contribution by Mr. J. G. Hurst) | 106 |
(C) Window Glass | 122 |
(D) Miscellaneous metal objects | 124 |
(E) Objects of wood bone, etc. | 125 |
(F) Coins and Jettons | 125 |
(G) Coffins and Interments | 127 |
(H) Animal Remains. (Report by Dr. M. L. Ryders) | 132 |
INDEX | 137 |
With a Supplement containing maps etc.