Monument record 11331 - Eighteenth Century Stone Building, Grosvenor Park

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Summary

During trial excavations in Grosvenor Park, near the extant Lodge building, the foundation of a sandstone courtyard wall and part of a rubble-filled cellar were recorded. Cartographic evidence showed that an eighteenth century building occupied the site prior to the Lodge building.

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During trial excavations in Grosvenor Park, near the extant Lodge building and also at the site of a proposed pavilion south of Union St., the foundation of a sandstone courtyard wall and part of a rubble-filled cellar were recorded in Trial Pits 1 and 2 respectively (1). Cartographic evidence showed that an eighteenth century building occupied the site prior to the Lodge building. Finds described as post medieval in date were recovered (1).


<1> L - P Archaeology, 2013, Archaeological trial pits at Grosvenor Park, Chester, R3414 (Client Report). SCH7018.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Client Report: L - P Archaeology. 2013. Archaeological trial pits at Grosvenor Park, Chester. R3414. N/A. N/A. R3414.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 411 663 (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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Record last edited

Feb 8 2017 3:50PM