Durham Archaeological Journal 18

Describes the excavation in 1996 of a burial site overlooking the Upper Browney Valley in the western edge of the City of Durham which resulted from the discovery of a large cup and ring marked sandstone slab brought up by the plough in the previous year. It is suggested that the combination of cremation material, imputed inhumations, carved stones and artefact deposition with secure dating evidence shed fresh light on the burial ritual of the late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age.

Reports small-scale excavations carried out under the church floor and in the churchyard, preliminary to alterations. These uncovered post-medieval graves within the nave and sanctuary, the Bowes family burial vault and the Butler tomb (both eighteenth century), and evidence for earlier refurbishments of the church. The churchyard excavations revealed a medieval grave, and deposits containing human bone. PP-B

Discusses the design of the arts and crafts building and attempts to evaluate St Andrew's place within architectural history. PP-B/Au