Site Event/Activity record ECH4659 - St Olave's Street, Chester: Archaeological Watching Brief
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Cambrian Archaeological Projects
Date
March 2002
Description
An archaeological watching brief undertaken during the excavation of foundations for two new buildings in St Olave's St., Chester, to the rear of St Olave's Church, revealed the rear wall of a medieval or post-medieval cottage, a medieval cess pit and a Roman cultivation deposit and associated drainage channel (1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH5306 Client Report: Cambrian Archaeological Projects Ltd. 2002. St Olave's Street, Chester: Archaeological Watching Brief. R2984. N/A. N/A. R2984.
Related Monuments/Buildings (6)
- 8032 Cultivation Soil Layer, St Olave Street (Monument)
- 10079 medieval - post medieval cottage at St Olave's Street (Monument)
- 10379 Medieval pit at St Olave's Street (Monument)
- 8023/2 Possible Road Surface, St Olave Street (Monument)
- 8031 Roman Features, St Olave Street (Monument)
- 9013/46 Saxon Pottery, St Olave's Street (Find Spot)
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)
- ECH4837 Archaeological Desk top study and Evaluation at St Olave Street, Chester in 2000 (Ref: CHE/SOS00)
Location
| Location | St Olave's Street, Chester |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 406 659 (19m by 33m) (2 map features) |
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Nov 8 2013 11:45AM