Site Event/Activity record ECH4266 - 16 Weaver Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port

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Organisation

Cheshire Historic Environment Record

Date

26-Feb-2007

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Description

Site inspected after excavation of foundation trenches. Trenches dug to a depth of 90cm and measured 75cm wide. Black garden soil (40cm depth) visible at top of section contained small (< 2cm) fragments of modern orange brick, 2 - 3 pieces of barbed wire (in northernmost foundation trench) and lump of re-deposited concrete measuring 24cm x 8cm visible in section (In westernmost foundation trench). Light sandy layer (7cm depth) overlaying dark brown clay (50-53cm) lay beneath the black garden soil. No archaeological features present.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished Document: County Historic Environment Record. Site Visit/Watching Brief Observation Report Form. ECH4266.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Anti Aircraft Battery at Whitby (Monument)

Location

Location 16 Weaver Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port
Grid reference Centred SJ 4031 7498 (12m by 7m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ47SW
Civil Parish ELLESMERE PORT NON-PARISH AREA, ELLESMERE PORT AND NESTON, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Mar 2 2007 5:18PM