Site Event/Activity record ECH5136 - Observations at Stanley Place, Chester in 1967

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Technique(s)

Organisation

Grosvenor Museum

Date

Oct 1967

Map

Description

Reference to substantial Roman structures observed by Mr D Petch in 1967. Said to be found at the eastern end of Stanley Place in the same area as a Roman concrete floor exposed in 1920 and some 35m northeast of two column bases recorded in 1845 (1). Unpublished, handwritten notes indicate at least 7 test pits were excavated.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article in Journal: Mason, D. J. P.. 1987. Chester: the Canabae Legionis. Britannia. Volume 18. p148-149.
  • <2> Article in Journal: Mason, D. J. P.. 1978. The Extramural Area. Chester Conference Nov 1977: New Evidence for Roman Chester.
  • <3> Written Communication: Chester Archaeology. Various. Chester Archaeology Site Notes: Various. ECH5136.

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Location

Location
Grid reference SJ 401 662 (point) Possible Location (E)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Aug 19 2013 1:58PM