Monument record 11437 - Late Medieval Beam Slot and Cultivation Soils at St Martin's Lodge
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Summary
Excavations at St Martin's Lodge in 2013 revealed a horizon of apparently late medieval cultivation soils, between 0.3 and 0.7m thick, and one medieval feature, a beam slot with multiple post settings along its length. This feature contained numerous fragments of green-glaze pottery, spot-dated to between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
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Excavations at St Martin's Lodge in 2013 revealed a horizon of apparently late medieval cultivation soils, between 0.3 and 0.7m thick, and one medieval feature, a beam slot with multiple post settings along its length. This feature contained numerous fragments of green-glaze pottery, spot-dated to between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries (1).
<1> Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2013, St Martin's Lodge, Chester, Cheshire Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief, R3503 (Client Report). SCH7203.
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- <1> SCH7203 Client Report: Archaeological Research Services Ltd. 2013. St Martin's Lodge, Chester, Cheshire Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief. R3503. N/A. N/A. R3503.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 403 659 (point) Approximate Position |
|---|---|
| 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
Mar 31 2014 2:25PM