Find Spot record 8088/19 - Roman stamped tile from Newgate Street

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Summary

Several fragments of Roman tile were discovered from the west side of Newgate Street in 1885.

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Two Roman tiles bearing the stamp ANTO but from different moulds were recorded to the rear of the property of Mr James Taylor, surgeon in 1885 on the west side of Newgate Street. (1)


<1> Lawson, P H, 1926, Schedule of the Roman Remains of Chester with Maps and Plans, No 43 (Article in Journal). SCH5956.

<2> Thompson Watkin W. T., 1886, Roman Cheshire: A Description of Roman Remains in the County of Chester, p72 (Book). SCH2878.

<3> Watkin W.T, 1889, Recent discoveries in Lancashire and Cheshire (Article in Journal). SCH5965.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article in Journal: Lawson, P H. 1926. Schedule of the Roman Remains of Chester with Maps and Plans. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 27, Part 1. No 43.
  • <2> Book: Thompson Watkin W. T.. 1886. Roman Cheshire: A Description of Roman Remains in the County of Chester. p72.
  • <3> Article in Journal: Watkin W.T. 1889. Recent discoveries in Lancashire and Cheshire. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (New Series). 39.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 4 6 (point) Approximate Position
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHESTER, CHESTER HOLY TRINITY, CHESHIRE

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May 7 2013 12:36PM