Site Event/Activity record ECH4899 - Archaeological watching brief at Dee Hills Park, Chester (former Government House) in 2003

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Technique(s)

Organisation

Gifford and Partners

Date

March 2003

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Description

This event was an archaeological watching brief monitoring ground works associated with the construction of a residential development at Dee Hills Park, Chester. Three ditches dating to the Romano-British period were identified, adding to the other Roman features identified during the course of previous archaeological work at the site.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Client Report: Gifford and Partners. 2003. Dee Hills Park, Chester (CHE/DHP 02): Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief. R3138. N/A. N/A. R3138.
  • <2> Newsletter: Chester Archaeology. 2002. Dig News. July 2002.
  • <3> Newsletter: Chester Archaeology. 2003. Dig News. February 2003.
  • <4> Newsletter: Chester Archaeology. 2003. Dig News. April 2003.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Roman features at Dee Hills Park (Monument)
  • Roman layer at Dee Hills Park, Boughton (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Archaeological evaluation at Dee Hills Park, Chester (former Government House) in 2002 (Ref: CHE/DHP02)

Location

Location
Grid reference Centred SJ 414 664 (61m by 70m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Dec 13 2016 2:03PM