Monument record 8377/2 - North-south road between Elliptical Baths and the principia
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Full Description
Traces of the road to the west of the headquarters were recorded during investigations at the Old Market Hall site in 1969. The road ran on a north-south alignment between the headquarters and the south-east corner of the elliptical building bath complex (1). Some four or five external road surfaces were identified along with evidence for a kerbstone and a possible eaves drip channel (3)
<1> Richmond, I A and G Webster, 1951, Excavations at Goss Street, Chester, 1948-49 (Article in Journal). SCH5663.
<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, p139 (Book). SCH3556.
<3> Chester Archaeology, 1973, Chester Archaeology Site Notes: Goss Street 1973 (Written Communication). SCH6663.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH5663 Article in Journal: Richmond, I A and G Webster. 1951. Excavations at Goss Street, Chester, 1948-49. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 38.
- <2> SCH3556 Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. p139.
- <3> SCH6663 Written Communication: Chester Archaeology. 1973. Chester Archaeology Site Notes: Goss Street 1973.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 40 66 (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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Record last edited
Dec 9 2015 3:29PM