Monument record 10212 - post medieval agricultural soils at Duke Street

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Summary

Archaeological investigations at Duke Street in 2000 identified evidence of a probable agricultural soil and possible wall feature. The wall feature consisted of several large red sandstone blocks in the southern section of the trench and were therefore not extensively explored. No evidence of bonding was noted.

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Archaeological investigations at Duke Street in 2000 identified evidence of a probable agricultural soil and possible wall feature. The wall feature consisted of several large red sandstone blocks in the southern section of the trench and were therefore not extensively explored. No evidence of bonding was noted. (1)


<1> University of Manchester Archaeological Unit, 2000, Cheshire Records Office, Duke Street Chester; an archaeological watching brief., R2703 (Client Report). SCH4812.

<2> Chester Archaeology, 2000, Dig News (Newsletter). SCH6373.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Client Report: University of Manchester Archaeological Unit. 2000. Cheshire Records Office, Duke Street Chester; an archaeological watching brief.. R2703. N/A. N/A. R2703.
  • <2> 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

Aug 15 2017 12:27PM