Site Event/Activity record ECH3418 - Excavations at Blackfriars House in 1972 (Chester)

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Technique(s)

Organisation

Grosvenor Museum

Date

1972

Map

Description

Observation of contractors' foundation holes on the south side of the west end of Blackfriars in 1972 failed to reveal further traces of the Roman bath building located in 1886 during the excavation of a sewer trench in the centre of the road (1).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in Journal: multiple authors. 1973. Excavation Reports and Summaries. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. Pilot Issue.
  • <2> Article in Journal: Anon. 1973. September 1973: North West Newsletter. Excavations. Council for British Archaeology. Group 5 Newsletter North West. No. 22.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman Activity at Black Friars (Monument)

Location

Location
Grid reference SJ 40 65 (point) Possible Location (E)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Jan 16 2013 11:31AM