Site Event/Activity record ECH5202 - Archaeological evaluation at Dee Hills Park, Chester (former Government House) in 2002

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Technique(s)

Organisation

Gifford and Partners

Date

July 2002

Map

Description

An evaluation carried out following redevelopment proposals for the former Government House at Dee Hills recorded evidence of Roman features suggestive of a boundary or drainage system. Associated finds also indicated the presence of a metal working site, possibly including structural remains, in the area.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Client Report: Gifford and Partners. 2002. Dee Hills Park, Chester: Report on an archaeological evaluation. R3211. N/A. N/A. R3211.
  • <2> Newsletter: Chester Archaeology. 2002. Dig News. July 2002.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Roman features at Dee Hills Park (Monument)

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Archaeological watching brief at Dee Hills Park, Chester (former Government House) in 2003 (Ref: CHE/DHP03)

Location

Location
Grid reference Centred SJ 414 664 (36m by 59m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Record last edited

Nov 8 2013 11:39AM