Find Spot record 8430/16 - Hypocaust Pila, Corner of Eaton and Overleigh Road

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Summary

A sandstone hypocaust pila is reported to have come from the site of the ‘church institute’, Handbridge, at the corner of Eaton Road and Overleigh Road.

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Full Description

A sandstone hypocaust pila is reported to have come from the site of the ‘church institute’, Handbridge, at the corner of Eaton Road and Overleigh Road (1). No other information on the nature of this discovery is available, and the monument’s GIS point is approximate.


<1> Lawson, P H, 1926, Schedule of the Roman Remains of Chester with Maps and Plans, 181/No.65 (Article in Journal). SCH5956.

<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/183 Petch D F 1987 (Book). SCH3556.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <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. 181/No.65.
  • <2> Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/183 Petch D F 1987.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 40 65 (point) Possible Position
Map sheet SJ46NW
Civil Parish CHESTER NON PARISH AREA, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESTER ST MARY ON THE HILL, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Feb 8 2024 5:59PM