Excavations at Gloucester. Fifth Interim Report: St. Oswald's Priory 1977–8
Carolyn Heighway|John West
Summary The third and fourth seasons of excavations at St. Oswald's Priory, Gloucester, have led to the discovery two further pre-Conquest building phases, including evidence a separate east ‘New Minster’ founded by 909. It has also been established that church occupies site late Roman cemetery. Part decorated standing stone cross was found built into early tenth-century church, report is provided on carved slab from an context. A summary Saxon grave-yard given. parish Free Chapel Royal plotted its origins discussed.
The Antiquaries Journal