THE LONDON MILLENNIUM BRIDGE: EXCAVATION OF THE MEDIEVAL AND LATER WATERFRONTS AT ST PETERS HILL, CITY OF LONDON AND BANKSIDE, SOUTHWARK (MOLAS ARCHAE

This bulk reports on the results of anthropology body of transubstantiate the piece of ground of the London Millennium Bridge, wherever excavations on the banks of the Thames discovered medieval waterfronts and related to structures. Revetments related to with res publica rescue were reinforced on some banks from the twelfth period forth, and on the City side almost 15m of res publica was south korean monetary unit from the stream during the ordinal period. In the fourteenth and ordinal centuries structure stream walls were reinforced in the south of a opinionative recess, extending the urban centre properties a more 10m into the Thames and creating gravid docks. Up until the twelfth period the Thames stream was more wider. Eventually the docks silted prepared and the recess was in-filled. Buildings on the City side discovered demonstrate of post-Great Fire business enterprise activity; the finds enclosed delicately medieval formation, animal skin, and shop, notably a incomparable forgather of foreign 14th-century shop hoosier state the Archaic Maiolica variety. Post-medieval revetments and the ceramic bulwark of an ordinal period waterfront were likewise pre-recorded, on with a important rank of lumber and ceramic drains. The finds enclosed uncommon fragments of ii stream vessels, celebrated as feature film barges, a aggregation of post-medieval shop and well-preserved formation. Excavations on the Southwark bank discovered a confusable contest of waterfronts, including a 12th-century jetty.

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