Site record LIT89
Site name
Litton House
Site location
27 Goswell Road, EC1
Borough
Islington
Year
1989
Greater London SMR No.
Location
Latitude: 51.5224011 Longitude: -0.0987433
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National Grid Ref.
TQ32008210
Organisation
DGLA (N)
Type of fieldwork
excavation
Archaeological periods
Post-Medieval?
Summary
Excavation in 1989 located no trace of the Charterhouse buildings or of its precinct wall, nor found any indication of Roman activity. The area appears to have been used for quarrying, probably in the post-medieval period.
Source: Thompson, Alan, Westman, Andrew and Dyson, Tony (eds.) (1998). Archaeology in Greater London 1965 - 1990: a guide to records of excavations by the Museum of London. The Archaeological Gazetteer Series, Volume 2. London: Museum of London. ISBN 0-904818-80-2.
Related sites:
None linked
No. of Related publications:
1 publication(s).
The London Charterhouse London Archaeologist Vol:6 Issue11 (1991). Barratt, Mark; Thomas, Christopher (Site code: JOH88; STJ88; STJ89; CTW86; CAR90; CAR89; LIT89; GSW90; TEZ89; MED89; MED90, journal article).
Total Registered Find records in database
0
Total Bulk Find records in database
0
Deposited Archive Contents:
Site, Post-ex
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