Monument record 9060 - Soil Layer Containing Saxon Pottery, 32 - 36 Foregate Street
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During the 1992 excavations at 32 – 36 Foregate St., a distinct soil layer containing Saxon period pottery (Chester ware), was found overlying Roman material (1). Fourteen sherds were found, which is a relatively large amount of such material. No other information on the nature of this find is available.
<1> Reid M.L., 2011, An Archaeological Excavation at 32-36 Foregate Street, Chester, R3128 (Client Report). SCH6280.
<2> Chester City Council Archaeology Service, 1992, Chester Archaeology Service Newsletter (Newsletter). SCH6006.
<3> Nenk B. Margeson S & Hurley M, 1992, Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1991 (Article in Journal). SCH5635.
<4> Nenk B. Margeson S & Hurley M, 1993, Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1992 (Article in Journal). SCH5638.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SCH6280 Client Report: Reid M.L.. 2011. An Archaeological Excavation at 32-36 Foregate Street, Chester. R3128. N/A. N/A. R3128.
- <2> SCH6006 Newsletter: Chester City Council Archaeology Service. 1992. Chester Archaeology Service Newsletter. 1992.
- <3> SCH5635 Article in Journal: Nenk B. Margeson S & Hurley M. 1992. Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1991. Medieval Archaeology. 36.
- <4> SCH5638 Article in Journal: Nenk B. Margeson S & Hurley M. 1993. Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1992. Medieval Archaeology. 37.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 408 663 (point) Central Point |
|---|---|
| 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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Apr 15 2024 11:45AM