Monument record 10296 - Post medieval features at Foregate Street

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Summary

A number of post medieval features were identified during archaeological investigations at Foregate Street in 1995 suggesting a timber framed building located here during the 17th century.

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A number of post medieval features were identified during archaeological investigations at Foregate Street in 1995. The investigations, carried out by Chester Archaeology consisted of three trenches to the rear of 106-110 Foregate Street. The evidence consisted of a 17th century post hole [context 64] and beam slot [context 65] believed to represent a structure. (1)


<1> Chester City Council, 1995, Chester, 106-110 Foregate Street, 1995: Trial Excavation, R2686 (Client Report). SCH6202.

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  • <1> Client Report: Chester City Council. 1995. Chester, 106-110 Foregate Street, 1995: Trial Excavation. R2686. N/A. N/A. R2686.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 410 664 (point) 8 Figure Ref
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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Feb 8 2017 3:48PM