Monument record 14172 - Excavated Seventeenth Century Pit, Weaver Street, Chester

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Summary

An archaeological evaluation was undertaken in 2015 on land off Weaver Street in advance of a residential housing development. It recorded a seventeenth century pit (trench 2) at a depth of 0.28m below the present car park surface, indicating the potential for further survival of early post medieval deposits to exist close to the current ground surface.

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Full Description

<1> L-P Archaeology, 2015, Weaver Street, Chester. Archaeological Evaluation Report (Client Report). SCH7991.

An archaeological evaluation was undertaken in 2015 on land off Weaver Street in advance of a residential housing development. It recorded a seventeenth century pit (trench 2) at a depth of 0.28m below the present car park surface, indicating the potential for further survival of early post medieval deposits to exist close to the current ground surface.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Client Report: L-P Archaeology. 2015. Weaver Street, Chester. Archaeological Evaluation Report. R3857. N/A. N/A. [Mapped feature: #50282 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 4039 6619 (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