Monument record 8014 - Roman Finds, Chester College
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Full Description
Watkin records the discovery of bronze objects and Samian ware near Chester College (1) (2). Given the lack of information, it is not clear whether these finds were derived from the Roman cemetery thought to be in this area, or represent another event.
<1> Thompson Watkin W. T., 1886, Roman Cheshire: A Description of Roman Remains in the County of Chester, p 220 (Book). SCH2878.
<2> Lawson, P H, 1926, Schedule of the Roman Remains of Chester with Maps and Plans, p 185 (Article in Journal). SCH5956.
<3> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, p 179 (Book). SCH3556.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH2878 Book: Thompson Watkin W. T.. 1886. Roman Cheshire: A Description of Roman Remains in the County of Chester. p 220.
- <2> SCH5956 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. p 185.
- <3> SCH3556 Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. p 179.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 401 672 (point) Approximate Position |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ46NW |
| Civil Parish | CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CHESTER, CHESTER HOLY TRINITY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 29 2011 1:00PM