Yorkshire Archaeol J 75

Description of three large sandstone rocks at the northern end of Cold Moor, on the North York Moors, with cup, groove and ring marks; the surrounding topography and comparative finds in the wider area are also described.

Brief report of excavations on the site of a (probably Late Roman) villa at the southern extremity of a complex of prehistoric and Roman sites. The investigations identified a large building, probably a bath-house, with tessellated floors, a hypocaust and interior fresco. Finds included stone building material; quern stones; fragments of a small statue; ceramic building material; tesserae; lime-based material, including stucco and plaster with traces of pigment; Roman and medieval glass; iron, copper alloy and other metal items including a bow-brooch and five coins; Roman, medieval and post-medieval pottery; and clay pipe fragments. Also includes:

Description and discussion of twenty-three Roman coins recovered by metal-detectorists very close to the findspot of a hoard recovered in 1792, most of which was subsequently destroyed.

Mainly historical account which includes references to the design and architecture of York Minster.

Description and analysis of a collection of pipe fragments found in various parts of the castle, including bowl forms and decoration; marked stems; and manufacturing and finishing techniques; and a catalogue of thirty-four bowls and bowl fragments.

Historical account of an industrialist family which includes references to the building or acquisition and maintenance of various cotton mills and warehouses, including Belle Vue Mill in Skipton, and to industrial operations and developments in the cotton industry. Includes

Account of the development of a Baptist congregation, including the building of Eyre Street and Cemetery Road Chapels.