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Report on Monitored Topsoil Removal at St Mary's School, Abbey Park, Melrose; and Archaeological Excavation.

MS 6376/5

Description Report on Monitored Topsoil Removal at St Mary's School, Abbey Park, Melrose; and Archaeological Excavation.

Date 10/2009 to 3/2010

Collection Records of CFA Archaeology Ltd, archaeologists, Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland

Catalogue Number MS 6376/5

Category Manuscripts

Scope and Content Report on monitored topsoil removal and archaeological excavation by CFA Ltd from October to November 2009 at St Amary's School, Abbey Park, Melrose, within the Scheduled Area associated with Melrose Abbey and Precinct, prior to a classroom extension in a playing field on the north side of the existing school building. It uncovered multi-period site, including the remains of a lime kiln and a number of ditches. Floor tiles suggested a late 13th/14th century date.

Accession Number 2011/100

External Reference CFA 1716

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1306618

Collection Hierarchy - Item Level

Collection Level (551 30) Records of CFA Archaeology Ltd, archaeologists, Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland

Group Level (551 30/25) Archive from archaeological investigations in the Scottish Borders council area

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