Find Spot record 8030/53 - Inscribed Stone, Junction Seller Street, City Road, Foregate Street

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Summary

Fragment of an inscription, cut on a slate slab, and evidently reused as paving (1). Found under unknown circumstances in 1890 between the junction of Seller St. and City Road with Foregate St. RIB i No 462.

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Fragment of an inscription, cut on a slate slab, and evidently reused as paving (1). Found under unknown circumstances in 1890 between the junction of Seller St. and City Road with Foregate St.(1). Note that due to this description, the monument’s GIS point has been placed in the centre of the current roundabout at this junction. RIB i No 462.


<1> Lawson, P H, 1926, Schedule of the Roman Remains of Chester with Maps and Plans, No.82 (Article in Journal). SCH5956.

<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, p171 (Book). SCH3556.

<3> Haverfield, F, 1900, Catalogue of the Roman Sculptured stones in the Grosvenor Museum (Article in Journal). SCH5530.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Article in Journal: Lawson, P H. 1926. Schedule of the Roman Remains of Chester with Maps and Plans. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 27, Part 1. No.82.
  • <2> Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. p171.
  • <3> Article in Journal: Haverfield, F. 1900. Catalogue of the Roman Sculptured stones in the Grosvenor Museum. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 7.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 41 66 (point) Possible Position
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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Feb 8 2017 3:50PM