Monument record 8530 - Roman surface at Princess Street

Excavations by Prof Newstead and Droop to the south of Princess Street in 1939 encountered traces of a small area of rubble pavement with a well defined eastern edge. (1)

<1> Newstead, R and J P Droop, 1939, Excavations at Chester, 1939. The Princess Street Clearance Area (Article in Journal). SCH5707.

<2> Mason, D. J. P., 2000, Excavations at Chester: The Elliptical building: An image of the Roman world? (Monograph). SCH6158.

<3> Strickland, T.J., 1983, Chester: Excavations in the Princess Street / Hunter Street Area, 1978-1982. A First Report on Discoveries of the Roman Period (Article in Journal). SCH5815.

<4> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, p144 (Book). SCH3556.