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CONTENTS<br />

Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 1<br />

Sampling ............................................................................................................................................. 1<br />

Analysis and Results ........................................................................................................................ 1<br />

Discussion and Conclusion............................................................................................................ 2<br />

Bibliography....................................................................................................................................... 4<br />

Tables ................................................................................................................................................. 5<br />

Figures ................................................................................................................................................ 7<br />

Data of measured samples...........................................................................................................15<br />

Appendix: Tree-Ring Dating........................................................................................................17<br />

The Principles of Tree-Ring Dating ......................................................................................................................17<br />

The Practice of Tree-Ring Dating at the Nottingham Tree-Ring Dating Laboratory ................................17<br />

1. Inspecting the Building and Sampling the Timbers...............................................................................17<br />

2. Measuring Ring Widths..............................................................................................................................22<br />

3. Cross-Matching and Dating the Samples................................................................................................22<br />

4. Estimating the Felling Date........................................................................................................................23<br />

5. Estimating the Date of Construction......................................................................................................24<br />

6. Master Chronological Sequences. ...........................................................................................................25<br />

7. Ring-Width Indices. ....................................................................................................................................25<br />

References .................................................................................................................................................................29<br />

© ENGLISH HERITAGE 21 - 2012

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