Monument record 2010/1/10 - Roman Road -Capenhurst Lane (Chester to Wirral Route 670)

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Summary

Part of the roman road that runs between Chester and the Wirral. A long and fairly straight stretch of hedgerow north of Capenhurst Lane shows some disturbed ground and parch marks which may be caused by the ridge of the Roman road.

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Full Description

Roman road - Chester to Wirral. Long and fairly straight stretch of hedgerow north of Capenhurst Lane (35957413 to 36317357) shows some disturbed ground and parch marks may be caused by the ridge of the Roman road (1).


Margary, I. D., 1973, Roman Roads in Britain, p.299 1973 (Book). SCH2903.

<1> Chester Archaeological Society, Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society, Jermy K E 1961 48/1-13 (Journal/Periodical). SCH1595.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Book: Margary, I. D.. 1973. Roman Roads in Britain. p.299 1973.
  • <1> Journal/Periodical: Chester Archaeological Society. Journal of the Chester Archaeological Society. Jermy K E 1961 48/1-13.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 36 73 (282m by 411m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ37SE
Historic Township/Parish/County CAPENHURST, SHOTWICK, CHESHIRE
Civil Parish CAPENHURST, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 27 2024 5:59PM