Monument record 11014 - late 18th century pavement at New Crane Street
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Summary
Archaeological investigations at New Crane Street in 2002 recorded evidence of a sandstone pavement of a mid to late 18th century date. The pavement was recorded to the rear of the Cop flood defences and may have been associated with a later line of defences. It was built of a single course of sandstone blocks.
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Full Description
Archaeological investigations at New Crane Street in 2002 recorded evidence of a sandstone pavement [F175] of a mid to late 18th century date. The pavement was recorded to the rear of the Cop flood defences and may have been associated with a later line of defences. It was built of a single course of sandstone blocks. (1)
<1> Birmingham Archaeology, 2002, Excavations at New Crane Street, Chester, Cheshire, 2002, R3136 (Client Report). SCH6319.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH6319 Client Report: Birmingham Archaeology. 2002. Excavations at New Crane Street, Chester, Cheshire, 2002. R3136. N/A. N/A. R3136.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 398 664 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ36NE |
| 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
May 26 2016 12:58PM