Ferris, I. M. (2002). Excavations at Greyfriars, Gloucester, in 1967 and 1974--5. Trans Bristol Gloucestershire Archaeol Soc 119. Vol 119, pp. 95-146.

Title:

Excavations at Greyfriars, Gloucester, in 1967 and 1974--5

Issue:

Trans Bristol Gloucestershire Archaeol Soc 119

Series:

Transactions of the Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society

Volume:

119

Page Start/End:

95 - 146

Biblio Note

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Publication Type:

Journal

Abstract:

Reports that excavations on the site of Gloucester's medieval Franciscan friary concentrated on examining the remains of the friary church below ground and associated burials. New light is thrown on the plan of the original thirteenth-century church as well as on the so called `Berkeley rebuild' in the early-sixteenth century. Archaeological features pre-dating the friary, principally of the Roman period, were also encountered, including Roman pottery and tile. The examination of levels post-dating the friary helped to elucidate the later history of the site as a brewery in the eighteenth century. Small quantities of eighteenth- to nineteenth-century vessel glass were recovered. Includes separately authored reports on:

Author:

Iain M Ferris

Year of Publication:

2002

ISBN:

0 900197 55 2

Subjects / Periods:

Tile (Auto Detected Subject)
Eighteenth Century (Auto Detected Temporal)
Medieval (Auto Detected Temporal)
Vessel Glass (Auto Detected Subject)
Friary Church (Auto Detected Subject)
Franciscan Friary (Auto Detected Subject)
Brewery (Auto Detected Subject)
	FUNERARY SITE (Monument Type England)
ROMAN (Historic England Periods)
	SHERD (Object England)

Note:

[OS SO 83141836]

Source:

BIAB (The British & Irish Archaeological Bibliography (BIAB))

Created Date:

11 Jul 2002