Site Event/Activity record ECH5035 - Geophysical survey at the Cheese Warehouse, Old Port, Chester in 1999
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Chester Archaeology
Date
March 1999
Description
Geophysical survey carried out in conjunction with the Chester Archaeological Society at the site of the 18th century Cheese warehouse at the Old Port (1). Five trenches excavated by Keith Matthews on the site of a 19th century cheese warehouse and garden, they revealed evidence of a primarily 20th century date (3).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH6368 Newsletter: Chester Archaeology. 1999. Dig News. March 1999.
- <2> SCH6369 Newsletter: Chester Archaeology. 1999. Dig News. April 1999.
- <3> SCH6376 Newsletter: Chester Archaeology. 2000. Dig News. May 2000.
- <4> SCH6056 Newsletter: Chester City Council Archaeology Service. 2000. Annual Review 1999-2000. 1999-2000.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 10970/6/0 Cheese Wharf, Chester Port (Monument)
Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)
- ECH5041 Evaluation at the former Cheese Warehouse, Sealand Road, Chester in 2000 (Ref: CHE/SR99)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 396 666 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
| Map sheet | SJ36NE |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Mar 21 2013 1:57PM