Monument record 9079 - Saxon Settlement Evidence, Pepper Street
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Summary
Archaeological excavation in 2014 identified Saxon settlement evidence. Structural remains, in the form of post holes, were positively identified. Sherds of late Saxon Chester ware pottery dating to the 10th–11th centuries were recovered.
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Full Description
<1> Earthworks Archaeological Services, 2014, Redevelopment of the Former Habitat Unit, Pepper Street, Chester. A programme of Archaeological Investigation (Client Report). SCH8191.
Archaeological excavation in 2014 identified Saxon settlement evidence. Structural remains, in the form of post holes, were positively identified. Sherds of late Saxon Chester ware pottery dating to the 10th–11th centuries were recovered.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH8191 Client Report: Earthworks Archaeological Services. 2014. Redevelopment of the Former Habitat Unit, Pepper Street, Chester. A programme of Archaeological Investigation. R3978.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 406 660 (19m by 27m) (4 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
May 10 2017 12:22PM