Monument record 10211 - post medieval outbuildings at the Grosvenor Museum
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Summary
Archaeological investigations carried out to the rear of the Grosvenor Museum as part of a training excavations for the Explorer’s Club in 2000 identified the foundations of a series of late 18th century and early 19th century outbuildings including two internal rooms and a drain.
A small group of post medieval finds including clay tobacco pipes, pottery, window glass and metal fragments were also recorded.
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Full Description
Archaeological investigations carried out to the rear of the Grosvenor Museum as part of a training excavations for the Explorer’s Club in 2000 identified the foundations of a series of late 18th century and early 19th century outbuildings including two internal rooms and a drain.
A small group of post medieval finds including clay tobacco pipes, pottery, window glass and metal fragments were also recorded. (1)
<1> Chester Archaeology, 2000, Dig News (Newsletter). SCH6373.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH6373 Newsletter: Chester Archaeology. 2000. Dig News. January 2000.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 40 65 (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
Jun 11 2013 6:09PM