During the internal improvement scheme of works at St Mary's an archaeological watch was undertaken by JB Archaeology Ltd. The subsequent Report dated October 2021 is available to download here.
St Mary's PCC should like to thank John Buglass and his team for their work at St Mary's and for producing an informative report.
We should also like to thank JB Archaeology for the following images from the report.
The plan of St Mary's below shows the location of vaults and earlier church wall encountered during ground-works.
St Mary's PCC should like to thank John Buglass and his team for their work at St Mary's and for producing an informative report.
We should also like to thank JB Archaeology for the following images from the report.
The plan of St Mary's below shows the location of vaults and earlier church wall encountered during ground-works.
Picture shows: Earlier brick column base with surviving brick floor, looking down, scales 0.5 & 1m.
Picture shows: Brick vault numbered 21 on plan looking East, scales 0.5 & 1m. Intact lead coffin under stone slabs on right.
Picture shows: Brick vault 27, looking South (North arrow is incorrect), scales 0.5 & 1m.
Picture shows: Vaults 29 and 30 looking East as uncovered.