Alder, Castle and Falcon House, Aldersgate Street, City of London;
TQ 3218 8148; (Tim Carew); evaluation; July 1997; Arup Geotechnics on behalf of Argent Group Investment Plc; AES96
Fifty-three cores were drilled under the supervision of an archaeologist and an engineer, to ascertain the survival and location of any archaeological deposits and / or the three Scheduled Ancient Monuments (26D, 26R and 26K) that are contained within the area. Natural gravel was recorded at 10.99m OD. Core 51 to the north-east of the site contained deposits interpreted as ditch fills of unknown date but elsewhere Twentieth Century concrete stanchions had removed all archaeological strata.
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