Site Event/Activity record ECH2393 - Archaeological observations at 27 Newgate Street, Chester in 1960
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Grosvenor Museum
Date
1960
Description
Observations made during the excavation of several test pits noted the intervallum roadside kerb on an east-west alignment, a north-south aligned drain of a probable Roman date, a possible medieval rock cut well, a rectangular cess pit and some architectural fragments of Roman stonework (1)
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH5886 Article in Journal: Thompson F.H. 1967. Notes on Two Chester Building Sites, 1960. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. 54.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 10130 Medieval features at Newgate Street (Monument)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 40 66 (point) Probable Location (E) |
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Jan 9 2013 2:19PM