Source/Archive record SCH5742 - September 1974: North West Newsletter. Excavations

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Type Article in Journal
Title September 1974: North West Newsletter. Excavations
Author/Originator
Journal
Date/Year 1974

Abstract/Summary

Includes: 1 Forthcoming Excavations; 5 Briefs and Interim Reports Goss Street - continuous occupation from the Roman period to 20th century Crook Street - continuous occupation from the Roman period to 20th century Nicholas Street- Probable Roman evidence Northgate Brewery - Primarily Roman period evidence from this season of excavation Lower Bridge Street - Roman evidence, possible Scandinavian evidence, limited Late Saxon to medieval evidence Also Middlewich, Manchester-York Roman road at Saddleworth, Warrington

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Description

pages 9-10 Chester UAD Project

Location

CHER Library

Referenced Monuments (18)

  • 17th century pits at Watergate Street (Monument)
  • Early Roman centurions house (via Decumana west) at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
  • Early Roman construction activity at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
  • Late 17th century house at Goss Street (Monument)
  • Late Medieval house at Goss Street (Monument)
  • Late Roman centurions house (via Decumana west) at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
  • Late Roman timber building at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
  • Late Roman/Saxon layer at Crook Street (Monument)
  • Medieval activity to the rear of Watergate Street (Monument)
  • Medieval pits at Lower Bridge Street (Phase VI) (Monument)
  • Possible Medieval Cess Pits, Nicholas House, Nicholas Street (Monument)
  • post medieval industrial activity at Crook Street (Monument)
  • Roman 'military hiatus' layer at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
  • Roman barracks block (via Decumana west) at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
  • Roman east-west alley between barracks and centurion's house at the Northgate Brewery (Monument)
  • Roman north-south road at Northgate Brewery (Monument)
  • Roman remains at Nicholas Street (Monument)
  • Tudor house at Goss Street (Monument)

Referenced Events (5)

  • Excavations at Goss Street / Hamilton Place, Chester in 1973 (Astons site) (Ref: CHE/GS73)
  • Excavations in Nicholas Street in 1974 (Chester) (Ref: CHE/30NCS74)
  • Excavations on the site of Northgate Brewery, Chester in 1974 - 1975 (Phase II) (Ref: CHE/NGB74)
  • Salvage Excavation at 1-11 Crook Street, Chester in 1973 - 1974 (Ref: CHE/CRS73-74)
  • Salvage excavations at 26 - 42 Lower Bridge Street, Chester (Phase I) 1974 - 1976 (Ref: CHE/26LBS74)

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