TREE-RING ANALYSIS OF TIMBERS FROM 26 WESTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER
Author(s): Robert Howard, R R Laxton, Cliff Litton
Tree-ring samples were obtained from fifty-one oak timbers from five phases of 26 Westgate Street, Gloucester. Analysis of these samples resulted in the production of a single site chronology of 224 years spanning the period AD 1399-1622. Analysis of the sapwood indicates felling dates: Phase 1-no later than AD 1587, Phase 2-no later than AD 1622, Phase 3-no later than AD 1587, Phase 4-no later than AD 1617, Phase 5-no later than AD 1617.
- Report Number:
- 43/1998
- Series:
- AML Reports (New Series)
- Pages:
- 42
- Keywords:
- Dendrochronology Standing Building
