Site Event/Activity record ECH2419 - Recorded Remains Found during Construction Work, 1851 (Chester)
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Unassigned
Date
1851
Description
St Werberg St., 1851: A twisted gold finger ring, possibly Viking or Saxon, was found in unspecified circumstances (1). CHER 9013/10
Saracen's Head, 1851: Lower part of an altar recorded (2) (3) (5) CHER 8088/31
White Friars, 1851: A stone relief of Atys was found in 1851 built into the wall of a cellar in White Friars. (6) CHER 8088/56
Duke Street, 1851: Massive wall of possible Roman date recorded during the cutting of a new drain in Bridge Street CHER 8146
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SCH5780 Article in Journal: multiple authors. 1973. Stray Finds. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. Pilot Issue.
- <2> 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.
- <3> SCH522 Monograph: Wright, R. P. & Richmond, I. A.. 1955. Catalogue of the Roman Inscribed and Sculptured Stones in the Grosvenor Museum, Chester.
- <4> SCH5500 Article in Journal: Raikes, H (Rev Chancellor). 1857. On the Fragment of a Votive Altar Found in Chester. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society (Old Series). Part 4, Volume 1.
- <5> SCH6540 Book: Shrubsole, George W. 1886. Catalogue of the Roman Altars.
- <6> SCH2878 Book: Thompson Watkin W. T.. 1886. Roman Cheshire: A Description of Roman Remains in the County of Chester.
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 40 66 (334m by 457m) (4 map features) |
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Jan 7 2013 5:23PM