Site Event/Activity record ECH2469 - Remains Found at Site of War Memorial, 1921 (Chester)
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Unassigned
Date
1921
Description
St Werburgh St., 1921: At the site of the City War Memorial, what was identified as Roman fallen architectural fragments, and coursed rubble walling four feet thick, in addition to a cobble foundation or paved surface, were observed at a depth of 6 feet below the surface (1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> 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.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 8390 Roman structural evidence at Chester Cathedral (Monument)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 405 664 (point) Probable Location (E) |
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Dec 13 2012 11:08AM