Site Event/Activity record ECH5163 - Investigations at 17-19 Watergate Street, Chester in 1985
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Grosvenor Museum
Date
1985
Description
A Saxon find recovered during unspecified activity at 17 - 19 Watergate St. in 1985 (1). Building work at the site recorded walls, floors and part of a small courtyard of Roman date, probably part of a tribune's house. (2).
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH5486 Monograph: Ward, S. W.. 1994. Saxon Occupation within the Roman Fortress: Sites Excavated, 1971-81 (Archaeological Service Excavation & Survey Reports). Survey Report No 7.
- <2> SCH7113 Article in Journal: Frere, S.. 1985. Roman Britain in 1985. Britannia. 17. p387 ii).
- <3> SCH7251 Photographic Archive: Grosvenor Museum. Various. Photographic Archive from Various sites excavated by the Grosvenor Museum in Chester.
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 404 662 (21m by 29m) (2 map features) |
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Feb 26 2014 11:49AM