Site Event/Activity record ECH4878 - Watching brief on cable trench at Chester Castle in 1994
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Chester Archaeology
Date
March 1994
Description
draft report on a watching brief carried out in 1994 during the installation of a cable trench to the rear of the Military Museum as far as Napier House.
Watching brief recorded evidence of Roman and post medieval activity including deposits of demolition material from the 18th century. A mid 20th century fire engine shed was also recorded.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH6295 Client Report: Chester Archaeology. 1994. Chester Castle Cable Trench Watching Brief. R3155. N/A. N/A. R3155.
- <2> SCH6008 Newsletter: Chester City Council Archaeology Service. 1994. Chester Archaeology Service Newsletter. 1994.
- <3> SCH6050 Newsletter: Chester City Council Archaeology Service. 1994. Annual Review 1993-1994. 1993-1994.
- <4> SCH5785 Article in Journal: Park D.. 1994. Medieval Wall Paintings in Chester Castle. Cheshire Past. 3.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 404 658 (61m by 182m) (2 map features) |
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER CASTLE, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
May 30 2013 4:19PM