Excavation and Survey at Hylton Castle, Sunderland
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11617401 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Beric M Morley (corresponding author), Beric Morley, Stephen Speak |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 159 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 258-265 |
| Publication date | 2002-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Archaeological Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0066-5983 • E-ISSN: 2373-2288 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00665983.2002.11020523 |
| OpenAlex | W2073103288 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
In 1994 investigations comprising geophysical and earthwork surveys, together with evaluation excavations were carried out at Hylton Castle, Sunderland. The results confirmed the former presence of buildings east of the gatehouse tower, and contemporary with it. Some evidence for a hitherto unknown sixteenth- or seventeenth- century successor to the castle was discovered on an artificial terrace overlooking the earthworks of an ornamental garden with associated water features
Archaeology · Excavation · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies · Historical Architecture and Urbanism · History · Scottish History and National Identity
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |