Monument record 8588 - Roman pits and deposits at Duke Street

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Summary

Archaeological investigations at 12 Duke Street in 1989 recorded several Roman pit features and a small quantity of pottery dating from the late first to the late third century. The investigations comprised an evaluation at Doran’s Warehouse, however, the site was never fully published.

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Archaeological investigations at 12 Duke Street in 1989 recorded several Roman pit features and a small quantity of pottery dating from the late first to the late third century. The investigations comprised an evaluation at Doran’s Warehouse, however, the site was never fully published (1, 2).


<1> Frere S, Hassall M & Tomlin R, 1990, Roman Britain in 1989 (Article in Journal). SCH6994.

Archaeological investigations at 12 Duke Street in 1989 recorded several Roman pit features and a small quantity of pottery dating from the late first to the late 3rd century AD. The investigations comprised an evaluation at Doran’s Warehouse, however, the site was never fully published.

<2> Chester Archaeology, 1989, Excavation Archive: 12 Duke Street, 1989 (Excavation Archive). SCH6995.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article in Journal: Frere S, Hassall M & Tomlin R. 1990. Roman Britain in 1989. Britannia. 21.
  • <2> Excavation Archive: Chester Archaeology. 1989. Excavation Archive: 12 Duke Street, 1989.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 40 65 (point) Central Point
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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Aug 15 2017 12:29PM