Site Event/Activity record ECH5116 - The City Walls: Investigations at Foregate Street, Chester in 1971

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Grosvenor Museum

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1971

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Excavations by P Davey at Foregate Street exposed the city wall and the adjoining part of the North Tower of the Eastgate (1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in Journal: Webster L & Cherry J. 1973. Medieval Britain in 1972. Medieval Archaeology. 17.

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Chester City Walls - Eastgate (Building)
  • Chester City Walls (Monument)
  • Medieval and Post Medieval City Defences (all records) (Monument)

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Grid reference SJ 407 663 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Nov 7 2012 4:14PM