Site Event/Activity record ECH2400 - Recorded Remains Found during Construction Work, 1748 (Chester)
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Unassigned
Date
1748
Description
Newgate Street, 1748: Centurial Stone recorded in 1748 probably between Newgate Street and the East Wall. The find is reported to have been found in the garden of Mr Kenrick's house (2).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH5530 Article in Journal: Haverfield, F. 1900. Catalogue of the Roman Sculptured stones in the Grosvenor Museum. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 7.
- <2> SCH5956 Article in Journal: Lawson, P H. 1926. Schedule of the Roman Remains of Chester with Maps and Plans. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 27, Part 1.
- <3> SCH2878 Book: Thompson Watkin W. T.. 1886. Roman Cheshire: A Description of Roman Remains in the County of Chester. p121.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 8088/36 Roman centurial stone from Newgate Street (Find Spot)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 4 6 (point) Possible Location (E) |
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Jan 24 2020 12:18PM