Site Event/Activity record ECH5199 - Salvage recording at St Martin's Lodge, St Nicholas Street, Chester in 1986

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Technique(s)

Organisation

Grosvenor Museum

Date

1986

Map

Description

Mechanical levelling of part of the grounds of St Martin's Lodge, Nicholas Street, revealed traces of Roman occupation on the north side of the large creek which once ran down from the vicinity of the south-west corner of the fortress down to the Roodee (1).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Article in Journal: Frere, S.. 1987. Roman Britain in 1986. Britannia. 18. p320 ii).
  • <1> Unpublished Report: Strickland, T.J.. 1986. Recent Fieldwork - Grosvenor Museum Excavations Section Report.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman occupation layer from St Martin's Lodge, Nicholas Street (Monument)

Location

Location
Grid reference SJ 40 65 (point) Possible Position
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Jun 3 2013 6:22PM