Single house record for Prestatyn
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| Record number: | 107 |
|---|---|
| Site name: | Prestatyn |
| Site number: | 96 |
| Location: | I1 |
| Earliest radiocarbon date: | -390 |
| Latest radiocarbon date: | 220 |
| Approx. early date: | -200 |
| Approx. late date: | 100 |
| % excavated: | 75-100% |
| Internal diameter: | 6 x 7 |
| Area: | 29 |
| Shape: | oval |
| Evidence of repair: | Yes |
| Repair/Rebuild details: | recutting of wall line in NW part, replacement of porch postholes, five phases of drainage gullies (or wall lines?) |
| Wall material: | oak posts, possible posts or stakes in wall gully |
| Stake: | Yes |
| Wall gully: | Yes |
| Pits: | Yes |
| Postholes: | Yes |
| Stakeholes: | Yes |
| Other features: | Yes |
| Feature details: | latrine |
| Door orientation: | E |
| External width: | 1.4 |
| Internal width: | 1.1 |
| Porch: | Yes |
| Drainage gully: | Yes |
| After use: | deliberate demolition? Deposit of fuel ash slag over burnt layer (could be burnt daub). Not burnt in situ |
| Notes: | latrine inside at North end, could be later. Is there a second doorway? |
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Last updated: Mon Nov 26 2007