Site Event/Activity record ECH5080 - Building recording at 63 Watergate Street and 77 Watergate Row, Chester in 1976

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BUILDING SURVEY

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Grosvenor Museum

Date

1976

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Description

Evidence of possible medieval masonry recorded during alterations works (1). Alterations to the ground floor exposed two massively constructed sandstone walls of possible medieval origin. Photographic record taken (2).

Sources/Archives (3)

<1> SCH6257 Newsletter: Grosvenor Museum Excavations Newsletter. 1976. Summary of Excavations in Chester. March / April 1976.
<2> SCH5800 Article in Journal: multiple authors. 1977. Excavation Reports and Sites Observed. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. No 5.
<3> SCH7251 Photographic Archive: Grosvenor Museum. Various. Photographic Archive from Various sites excavated by the Grosvenor Museum in Chester.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

10488/1 Chester Rows: 61-63 Watergate Street (Building)
10488/2 Chester Rows: 71-77 Watergate Street Row (Building)

Location

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Grid reference	Centred SJ 403 662 (9m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	SJ46NW
Civil Parish	CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Feb 26 2014 11:35AM