Source/Archive record SCH5663 - Excavations at Goss Street, Chester, 1948-49

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Type Article in Journal
Title Excavations at Goss Street, Chester, 1948-49
Author/Originator
Journal
Date/Year 1951

Abstract/Summary

Describes the excavation of the predominantly Roman remains in the Goss St area following the demolition of a condemned property in 1948. Plans, plates and illustrations included.

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Description

Pages 1 - 38. Chester UAD Project

Location

CHER Library

Referenced Monuments (13)

  • Early Roman building of the First Cohort (Goss Street east) (Monument)
  • Early Roman occupation at Watergate Street (Monument)
  • east-west alley between centurions house and barracks (First Cohort) (Monument)
  • Evidence of the Roman North rampart at NE corner of Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Late Roman building of the First Cohort (Goss Street east) (Monument)
  • Medieval masonry at Goss Street (Monument)
  • Medieval stone robbing at Goss Street (Monument)
  • North-south road between Barracks of the First Cohort and the principia (Monument)
  • North-south road between Elliptical Baths and the principia (Monument)
  • Post medieval cellar at Goss Street (Monument)
  • Roman 'military hiatus' layer at Goss Street (Monument)
  • Roman tombstones recorded in the North Wall at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Saxon Stone Robbing and Possible Cultivation Layer (Dark Earth Layer), Goss Street North (Monument)

Referenced Events (1)

  • Excavations in Goss Street, Chester in 1948 (Astons Site) (Ref: N/A)

Record last edited

Jan 28 2013 1:18PM