Monument record 11458 - Post medieval Brick wall foundations at the rear of Commonhall Street

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Summary

Archaeological evaluation prior the conversion of Chronicle House in 2014 found a section of brick wall in trench 5. The east face of the wall was whitewashed suggesting it wad been in use as a cellar. Possibly related to building shown on 3rd edition OS map and demolished to make way fro the building of Chronicle House.

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Full Description

<1> L-P Archaeology, 2015, Archaeological Mitigation Report, Chronicle House, Chester (Client Report). SCH7949.

Archaeological evaluation prior the conversion of Chronicle House in 2014 found a section of brick wall in trench 5. The east face of the wall was whitewashed suggesting it wad been in use as a cellar. Possibly related to building shown on 3rd edition OS map and demolished to make way for the building of Chronicle House.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Client Report: L-P Archaeology. 2015. Archaeological Mitigation Report, Chronicle House, Chester. R3820.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 403 661 (1m by 1m) (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

Mar 9 2023 12:48PM