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Somerset Historic Environment Record

17702

Site Name: Watching Brief (2005), City Arms, High Street, Wells
Civil Parish: Wells
Part of:
PRN 24810Medieval town, Wells
Grid Ref: ST 5478 4562 (ST 54 NW)
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Public access:

It is unlikely that there is anything to see unless this event took place on a site (see link above) where there may be details of access. Otherwise please assume that the site is on private land. [Information last updated on 11 February 2005]

Details:

A watching brief was undertaken in January 2005 during the extension, into a courtyard, of the City Arms, Wells. The footings trench was 1m deep. No evidence of structures was revealed and a layer of made-up ground, some 0.45m was noted overlying layers of clay, natural subsoil and bedrock. {1}

References:

1 Detailed records - Cottam, S. The Excavation of Footings Trenches at The City Arms, Wells, Somerset.  Unpublished AC Archaeology report No: 0305/2/0. (2005) Report location: HER files
2 Museum accession number - TTNCM 15/2005 in Somerset County Museum.

Record created on 11 February 2005

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