Site Event/Activity record ECH5050 - The Leadworks, Chester: Phase 8 Watching brief

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Technique(s)

Organisation

L-P Archaeology

Date

September 2003

Map

Description

Watching brief carried out prior to redevelopment for housing. Building work uncovered foundations of previously unknown processing facilities dating to the mid-nineteenth century (1).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Newsletter: Chester Archaeology. 2003. Dig News. November 2003.
  • <2> Client Report: L - P Archaeology. 2003. Watching brief report on land at the Leadworks, Chester. R3222. N/A. N/A. R3222.

Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

  • 19th century tanning activity at the Leadworks (Monument)
  • Chester Leadworks (Monument)
  • Medieval cultivation soils at the Leadworks (Monument)
  • Queens House and Gardens (Monument)
  • Roman agricultural activity at the Leadworks (Monument)
  • Second century ploughsoil at the Leadworks (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Building survey and desk based assessment of the Leadworks, Chester in 2000 (Phase 1) (Ref: LP/0101C)

Location

Location
Grid reference SJ 414 667 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Mar 26 2013 11:28AM