Monument record 8675/4 - 2nd Century Roman features at Gorsestacks
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Summary
Excavation at Gorsestacks in 2015/16 identified a linear gully aligned north-east to south-west . A single pit was located at the north-east end of this gully. Finds including a bronze bracelet and roman pottery date this to the late 2nd century
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Full Description
<1> Earthworks Archaeological Services, 2017, New Bus Interchange Site at Gorse Stacks. A final report on the Archaeological Excavations 2015-2016 (Client Report). SCH8440.
Excavation at Gorsestack in 2015/16 identified a linear gully aligned north-east to south-west . A single pit was located at the north-east end of this gully. Finds including a bronze bracelet and roman pottery date this to the late 2nd century
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SCH8440 Client Report: Earthworks Archaeological Services. 2017. New Bus Interchange Site at Gorse Stacks. A final report on the Archaeological Excavations 2015-2016. R4147. [Mapped features: #53085 ; #53086 ; #53087 ; #53088 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 4065 6677 (22m by 29m) (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
Mar 10 2020 11:48AM