Monument record 10279 - Medieval stone robbing at Hunter Street
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Archaeological investigations at Hunter Street between 1981 and 1983 identified evidence of medieval stone robbing of a former Roman granary (CHER 8185). The evidence consisted of several robber trenches dating to the early medieval period, with all remaining traces of the Roman building being completely eradicated by the 13th century. (1)
<1> multiple authors, 1982, Excavation Reports and Sites Observed (Article in Journal). SCH5808.
<2> multiple authors, 1983, Excavation Reports and Sites Observed (Article in Journal). SCH5810.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 40 66 (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
Sep 30 2024 4:40PM