Source/Archive record SCH5955 - Records of Archaeological Finds at Chester

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Type Article in Journal
Title Records of Archaeological Finds at Chester
Author/Originator
Journal
Date/Year 1926

Abstract/Summary

Reports on archaeological investigations at Hunter Street (Site IX), the King's Buildings, the Co-operative Stores on Foregate Street, Edgar's Field in Handbridge, Bridge Street (east), the Roman baths on Watergate Street, Grey Friars, St Michael's Row and Street, the Deanery Field, and Edgar's Field and it's adjacent roads. Includes plans and plates.

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Description

Pages 59 - 162. Chester UAD Project

Location

CHER Library

Referenced Monuments (41)

  • East-west road north of St Michael's Row (Monument)
  • Edgar's Field - First to Third Century Quarry, and Quarrying Debris (Monument)
  • Edgar's Field - Minerva Shrine (Monument)
  • Edgar's Field - Possible Wall Footing (Monument)
  • Edgar's Field - Probable Large Hearth or Installation (Monument)
  • Evidence for Barrack Block A at Deanery Field in 1924 (Monument)
  • Evidence for Roman Barrack Block E at the Grosvenor Centre (Monument)
  • Hoard of metal objects from Hunter street (Find Spot)
  • Late post medieval material from Edgar’s Field, Handbridge (Find Spot)
  • Legionary Parade Ground - East of City Walls (Monument)
  • medieval pits at St Michael's Row (Monument)
  • Neolithic stone axe from Hunter Street (Find Spot)
  • north-south alley between the baths and barrack structures (Monument)
  • post medieval pits at St Michael's Row (Monument)
  • Post medieval quarry, Queen’s Park Road (Monument)
  • Roman 'hiatus layer' across the Deanery Field site (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block (latera praetorii west) (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block B (retentura east) (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block C (retentura east) at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block D (retentura east) at the Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block E (retentura east) at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman Barrack Block F at St Michael's Arcade (Monument)
  • Roman Barracks Block (Latera praetorii west) at Hunter Street (Monument)
  • Roman Centurion's House B (retentura East) at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman Cultivation Soils and Buried Soil Horizons, Edgar's Field (Monument)
  • Roman deposit layer at King's Buildings (Monument)
  • Roman east-west alley between centurions house and barracks (Monument)
  • Roman east-west retentura road south of the barracks (Monument)
  • Roman extra mural Baths site, Watergate Street (Monument)
  • Roman floor at Grey Friars (Monument)
  • Roman Fortress Bath Complex (Monument)
  • Roman Fortress Drainage System (Monument)
  • Roman hearth on north-south road between barrack blocks (Monument)
  • Roman North-south road between Barrack Blocks (Monument)
  • Roman north-south road between Barrack Blocks at the Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman north-south road between Barrack Blocks at the Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman rampart building (No 6) at Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman rock cut pits at Hunter Street (Monument)
  • Roman structure at the Deanery Field (Monument)
  • Roman temporary construction activity (Monument)
  • Stakes and Post, 78 - 82 Foregate Street (Former Co-op Stores) (Monument)

Referenced Events (17)

  • Excavation in Edgar's Field, Handbridge, Chester 1923 (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations at Brown & Co., 1926 - 1927 (Fortress Baths) Chester (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations at Edgar's Field, Handbridge, Chester 1927 (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations at the Masonic Lodge, Hunter Street, Chester 1914 (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations in Foregate Street (Co-operative Stores), 1914 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations in Hunter Street (New Masonic Hall), 1909 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations in the Deanery Field, Chester in 1924-1926 Phase 2 (Deanery Field Site) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations on Bridge Street East (Allen's Buildings), 1909 - 1910 (Fortress Baths) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations on the site of the former Feathers Hotel, Bridge Street, Chester 1863 (Fortress Baths) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations South of Pinfold Lane, 1927 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • Excavations to the Rear of 6 King's Buildings, 1921 (King's Building Site) (Ref: N/A)
  • Observations at Bridge Street East, 1926 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • Observations made at Watergate Street, Chester in 1894 (Watergate Baths Site) (Ref: N/A)
  • Recorded Remains Found at the Linen Hall, Chester in 1778 (Watergate Baths Site) (Ref: N/A)
  • Recorded Remains Found at Watergate Street, Chester 1779 (Watergate Baths Site) (Ref: N/A)
  • Recorded Remains Found during Construction Work, 1914 (Chester) (Ref: N/A)
  • Recorded remains from Foregate Street, Chester, 1903 (Ref: N/A)

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