Find Spot record 8030/22 - Roman Finds, ARP Shelters, Grosvenor Park
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Finds from Grosvenor Park include a lead lampholder (1) and Roman pottery, including Samian ware of the Domitianic-Hadrianic period, found in 1939 on the east part of the park during the construction of ARP shelters (2). The F H Williams collection included a large pot found in laying out the park c1867 (3).
<1> Newstead, R (Prof.), 1899, Notes on some Roman remains found in the City and its environments, Newstead R 1899 6/160-1 (Article in Journal). SCH5523.
<2> Newstead, R (Prof.), 1948, Records of Archaeological Finds VI, Newstead R 1946 36/73 (Article in Journal). SCH5761.
<3> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/172 Petch D F 1987 (Book). SCH3556.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SCH5523 Article in Journal: Newstead, R (Prof.). 1899. Notes on some Roman remains found in the City and its environments. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 6 Part 2. Newstead R 1899 6/160-1.
- <2> SCH5761 Article in Journal: Newstead, R (Prof.). 1948. Records of Archaeological Finds VI. Journal of the Chester Archaeological and Historic Society. Volume 36, Part 2. Newstead R 1946 36/73.
- <3> SCH3556 Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/172 Petch D F 1987.
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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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Record last edited
May 15 2013 1:30PM