Monument record 11482 - Nineteenth Century Wall Remains, Volunteer Street, Chester

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Summary

Trial trenches excavated in 2017 on land off Volunteer Street in advance of development recorded a wall of red brick bonded with an off-white lime-based mortar; this had been cut by a concrete-walled tank structure, possibly a septic tank or cistern. Probable nineteenth century date.

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<1> Earthworks Archaeological Services, 2017, Proposed Residential Redevelopment on Land off Volunteer Street, Chester: An Archaeological Evaluation, R4047 (Client Report). SCH8287.

Trial trenches excavated in 2017 on land off Volunteer Street in advance of development recorded a wall of red brick bonded with an off-white lime-based mortar; this had been cut by a concrete-walled tank structure, possibly a septic tank or cistern. Probable nineteenth century date.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Client Report: Earthworks Archaeological Services. 2017. Proposed Residential Redevelopment on Land off Volunteer Street, Chester: An Archaeological Evaluation. R4047. N/A. N/A. R4047.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 406 660 (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

Jul 21 2017 11:16AM