Find Spot record 6982 - Iron Age pottery from Abbey Green
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A small quantity of Iron Age pottery and prehistoric flints were recovered from the area of excavations at Abbey Green between 1975 and 1977. The finds were recovered from Roman deposits and are likely residual (1) Pottery recovered from the area of the second fortress rampart. (3)
<1> McPeake J.C. Bulmer M & Rutter J.A, 1980, Excavations in the garden of No. 1 Abbey Green, Chester, 1975-77 (Article in Journal). SCH5924.
<2> multiple authors, 1977, Excavation Reports and Sites Observed, p58-60 (Article in Journal). SCH5800.
<3> multiple authors, 1978/79, Excavation Reports and Sites Observed, p18-19 (Article in Journal). SCH5801.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH5924 Article in Journal: McPeake J.C. Bulmer M & Rutter J.A. 1980. Excavations in the garden of No. 1 Abbey Green, Chester, 1975-77. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. 63.
- <2> SCH5800 Article in Journal: multiple authors. 1977. Excavation Reports and Sites Observed. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. No 5. p58-60.
- <3> SCH5801 Article in Journal: multiple authors. 1978/79. Excavation Reports and Sites Observed. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. No 6. p18-19.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 404 666 (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
Jul 4 2024 1:25PM