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Find Spot MPM1970 - Finds, cellar of George Hotel

Summary

Finds, including fragments of gravestones/tombstones and pieces of leather, recovered during building work in the cellar of The George Hotel in 1988.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Finds, including fragments of gravestones/tombstones and pieces of leather (possibly from when the premises belonged to a cobbler 1849-1913), were recovered during building work in the cellar of The George Restaurant (George Hotel) in 1988. The tombstones were apparently used as cellar foundations. The largest piece was inscribed in memory of Margaret, wife of Peter Bell.


The News, 1988, The News (Bibliographic reference). SPM59.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- SPM59 Bibliographic reference: The News. 1988. The News.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Finds (1)

  • GRAVESTONE (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD to 1932 AD)

Location

Grid reference SU 631 003 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM