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Four medieval plots were identified above the fill of the Viking ditch (WA009-005006-) on Bakehouse Lane (L 60m) dating from early/mid-12th century (Level 7) to the early 13th century (Level 12). Six Dublin Type 1 houses and one Dublin Type 2 house were recovered, each aligned N-S and located c. 5m from a Viking wall. (McCutcheon 1997b, 164-72)
McCutcheon, S. W. J. (1997b) 'Section 6 (iv) Catalogue of houses (d) Bakehouse Lane, Insula South' in M. Hurley et al. (1997) Late Viking age and medieval Waterford: excavations 1986-92, 164-175. Waterford Corporation.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008
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