Monument record 10188 - post medieval activity at Foregate Street

Archaeological investigations to the rear of 105-109 Foregate Street identified evidence of post medieval activity in trench 1 of the excavations. The evidence comprised a wall foundation [Context 7] aligned north-south across the trench cutting an earlier layer of post medieval accumulation deposits [Context 10] containing material of a broadly 17th century date. In addition two post medieval brick and stone lined pits were also identified [Contexts 8 & 9] (1)

<1> Gifford and Partners, 1992, Archaeological Evaluation of 105-109 Foregate Street, Chester., R2678 (Client Report). SCH4785.

<2> Chester City Council Archaeology Service, 1993, Annual Review 1992-1993 (Newsletter). SCH6049.