Site Event/Activity record ECH3050 - Excavations and Demolition of the West Range, Chester Castle, in 1982 (Chester)
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Grosvenor Museum
Date
1982
Description
Excavations in 1982 at Chester Castle were part of a sequence of investigations preparing the Flag Tower for public view, following an extensive survey in 1979 - 1980 (1). This event represents the partial demolition of the West Range, including archaeological monitoring and building recording, and excavations of the seventeenth century Armoury foundations (1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH5808 Article in Journal: multiple authors. 1982. Excavation Reports and Sites Observed. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. No 8.
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 40 65 (point) Probable Location (E) |
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER CASTLE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Nov 15 2012 4:35PM