Within these walls: Roman and medieval defences north of Newgate at the Merrill Lynch Financial Centre, City of London salt houses and pickling sheds

salt houses and pickling sheds

Natasha Powers and Sadie Watson

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while the partly destroyed Cemetery I included further significant inhumations

but the medieval roof structure that supported it and the transept wooden ceilings that preceded it feature in a story that spans the period from the mid 12th century into the 21st and saw many significant post-medieval interventions

Within these walls: Roman and medieval defences north of Newgate at the Merrill Lynch Financial Centre, City of London salt houses and pickling sheds2007 Jo Lyon Roman and later activity was recorded north of Newgate, with the Roman defensive wall and a medieval bastion preserved in the new development. Stream channels gave way to early Roman settlement, with the citys defensive wall built in the late 2nd century AD. The defensive ditch was redug in the Late Saxon period and the Roman wall repaired, with the area becoming the site of the Greyfriars Friary in 1225. The Citys growth saw the ditch