Monument record 1080/0/26 - Archaeological features revealed at Lewin Street/Wych House Lane
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Summary
Watching brief in Sept 1993 prior to development revealed a section of a truncated pit or ditch and 2 postholes which contained a few sherds of Romano-British pottery. The features are aligned SW to NE, roughly parallel with the Roman road from Whitchurch to Middlewich, which may have run c.150 m SE of the site.
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Full Description
<1> Gifford and Partners, 1993, Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief carried out on Land beside Lewin Street, Middlewich, Cheshire, R2057 (Client Report). SCH1929.
Watching brief in Sept 1993 prior to development revealed a section of a truncated pit or ditch and 2 postholes which contained a few sherds of Romano-British pottery. The features are aligned SW to NE, roughly parallel with the Roman road from Whitchurch to Middlewich, which may have run c.150 m SE of the site.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH1929 Client Report: Gifford and Partners. 1993. Report on an Archaeological Watching Brief carried out on Land beside Lewin Street, Middlewich, Cheshire. R2057. S0013. B1052. R2057.
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Location
| Grid reference | SJ 704 661 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ76NW |
| Civil Parish | MIDDLEWICH, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | MIDDLEWICH, MIDDLEWICH, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Sep 20 2018 2:54PM