Site Event/Activity record ECH2553 - Recorded Remains from the Castle, Chester in 1789
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Unassigned
Date
1789
Description
First recorded in Lysons, a quantity of pottery fragments were found at the castle, many with inscriptions (1, 2) also a gold coin from around this time (1).
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SCH2878 Book: Thompson Watkin W. T.. 1886. Roman Cheshire: A Description of Roman Remains in the County of Chester. 225.
- <3> 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)
- 8030/56 Roman Finds, Outer Bailey, Chester Castle (Find Spot)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 40 65 (point) Approximate Position |
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Nov 15 2012 12:21PM