What is recorded here
Excavations in 1994 and 1995 at the Main Guard courthouse (TS083-019-004-) (Excavation Licence number 94E0188) along the northern street front revealed a wall which pre-dating the Main Guard (Henry 1996, 81). The wall, L-shaped, may have been the remains of a medieval house fronting Mitchell St (ibid.). The historical records indicate that land was given by the Franciscans to the townspeople to erect houses along the parts of their property that fronted the streets (ibid.).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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