Murphy, K. (1994). Excavations in three burgage plots in the medieval town of Newport, Dyfed, 1991. Medieval Archaeology 38. Vol 38, pp. 55-82. https://doi.org/10.5284/1071826. Cite this via datacite
| Title: | Excavations in three burgage plots in the medieval town of Newport, Dyfed, 1991 | |||
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| Issue: | Medieval Archaeology 38 | |||
| Series: | Medieval Archaeology | |||
| Volume: | 38 | |||
| Page Start/End: | 55 - 82 | |||
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| Abstract: | Three burgage plots within a deserted area of the medieval new town of Newport were excavated. Buildings were established on the burgage plots following the town's foundation in the late-twelfth century, but these were short-lived and the plots were soon given over to agriculture. Evidence for buildings was slight. It is argued that the excavated dwellings were earth-built and thatched and possibly conformed to a standard plan. Boundaries between individual burgage plots and between blocks of plots were investigated, thus examining the means by which the town was laid out. Includes specialist reports on | |||
| Year of Publication: | 1994 | |||
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| Created Date: | 16 Sep 2005 |
