Find Spot record 773 - Unnamed findspot in Winsford

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Summary

Findspot of the rim of large jar in a smooth grey fabric, possibly Roman. It was found 2 ft below the surface while digging for sand.

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Full Description

Rim of large jar, 320mm diam outside edge, in smooth grey fabric. Presumably Roman, but fabric unrecognised. Found 2 ft below the surface while digging for sand. The ground has been deep ploughed in recent times by the owner. (1).


<1> County Historic Environment Record, 1973-1985, Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin, 8/80 Robinson D J 1982 (Journal/Periodical). SCH565.

<2> Harris, B.E. (ed), 1987, Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I, 1/234 Petch D F 1987 (Book). SCH3556.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Journal/Periodical: County Historic Environment Record. 1973-1985. Cheshire Archaeological Bulletin. 1-10. 8/80 Robinson D J 1982.
  • <2> Book: Harris, B.E. (ed). 1987. Victoria County History - A History of the County of Chester: Volume I. 1/234 Petch D F 1987.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 641 650 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ66NW
Civil Parish WINSFORD, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County OVER, OVER, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 11 2025 2:50PM