Zant, J. M. (2015). Penrith, The Historic Core. Lancaster: Oxford Archaeology (North). https://doi.org/10.5284/1036395. Cite this using datacite

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Penrith, The Historic Core
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Oxford Archaeology North unpublished report series
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In 2003, a planning application (planning ref 3/05/0954) was submitted for the redevelopment of land adjacent to Southend Road, Penrith, Cumbria (NGR centred NY 5160 2990). The Penrith New Squares development was to comprise the construction of retail, housing and leisure facilities on land formerly occupied by car parks, playing fields, and the Penrith Town football ground. The scheme was granted permission, with a number of conditions, including the undertaking of an appropriate programme of archaeological works. Accordingly, Oxford Archaeology North (OA North) was duly commissioned to undertake these specialist works to meet the requirements of Cumbria County Council's Historic Environment Service (CCCHES). Early stages of the archaeological programme comprised the completion of a desk-based assessment, and a trial-trench evaluation. These investigations demonstrated the presence of medieval and post-medieval archaeological remains within the development area and, accordingly, CCCHES issued a brief, in accordance with the planning guidance at the time, PPG16, now superseded by PPS5, for a programme of mitigation that would allow these remains to be preserved by record. Between June and August 2008, OA North undertook the programme of mitigation across three specific
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John M Zant
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Oxford Archaeology (North)
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Historic England (OASIS Reviewer)
Cumbria HER (OASIS Reviewer)
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2015
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Site: Penrith New Squares
County: Cumbria
District: Eden
Parish: PENRITH
Country: England
Grid Reference: 351600, 529900 (Easting, Northing)
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MEDIEVAL (Historic England Periods) CERAMIC (Object England)
POST MEDIEVAL (Historic England Periods) DRESS HOOK (Object England)
MEDIEVAL (Historic England Periods) DITCH (Monument Type England)
MEDIEVAL (Historic England Periods) TENAMENT BOUNDARY (Monus)
EXCAVATION (Event)
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OASIS Id: oxfordar2-195330
OBIB: CARR Vol 6
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A4 Monograph
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01 Feb 2018