Monument record 11318 - Souter's Lane

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Summary

Souter's Lane is a medieval roadway that leads from the Newgate to the river, between the site of the Roman amphitheatre and the Roman Gardens. In the past, it has been called Souter's Loode and Shoemaker's River Passage.

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Full Description

Souter's Lane is a medieval roadway that leads from the Newgate to the river, between the site of the Roman amphitheatre and the Roman Gardens (1). In the past, it has been called Souter's Loode and Shoemaker's River Passage (1).


<1> Dodgson J McN, 1970-2, 1981, The Place-Names of Cheshire, vol.V(i) (Book). SCH3228.

<2> Mapping Medieval Chester Project, 2011, Digital Archive of Mapping Medieval Chester website (Digital Archive). SCH6761.

<3> Haswell, George. W, 1907, Notes on Chester Street-names past and present (Northern Section) (Article in Journal). SCH5548.

<4> Brown, W, 1907, Notes on Chester Street-names past and present (Article in Journal). SCH5549.

<5> de Lavaux, A, 1745, Plan of the City and Castle of Chester (Maps and Plans). SCH5255.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Book: Dodgson J McN. 1970-2, 1981. The Place-Names of Cheshire. vol.V(i).
  • <2> Digital Archive: Mapping Medieval Chester Project. 2011. Digital Archive of Mapping Medieval Chester website.
  • <3> Article in Journal: Haswell, George. W. 1907. Notes on Chester Street-names past and present (Northern Section). Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 13.
  • <4> Article in Journal: Brown, W. 1907. Notes on Chester Street-names past and present. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 13.
  • <5> Maps and Plans: de Lavaux, A. 1745. Plan of the City and Castle of Chester. NK.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4081 6607 (90m by 161m) (2 map features)
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

Jul 4 2024 1:37PM