Monument record 11119 - Possible flood defences at Dingle Bank
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Summary
Historic maps from the early 20th century record an earthwork on a northeast to southwest alignment across a parcel of land adjacent to the Grosvenor Bridge. It has been suggested that this served as some form of flood defence.
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Full Description
Historic maps from the early 20th century record an earthwork on a northeast to southwest alignment across a parcel of land adjacent to the Grosvenor Bridge. It has been suggested that this served as some form of flood defence. (1)
<1> L - P Archaeology, 2008, Archaeological Watching Brief Report for Land at Dingle Bank, Chester, R2877 (Client Report). SCH5137.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH5137 Client Report: L - P Archaeology. 2008. Archaeological Watching Brief Report for Land at Dingle Bank, Chester. R2877. N/A. N/A. R2877.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 400 654 (130m by 52m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
Record last edited
Feb 7 2024 3:23PM